Managerial Economics
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Price of a product under perfect competition is determined by the interaction of
total supply and
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total demand
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total demand
The type economic problem is
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universal
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universal
An individual consumer or particular market for a given commodity are the
subject matter of
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Micro Economics
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Micro Economics
Whether the economy's capacity to produce goods and services is growing from
year to year or remaining static is studied under the
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Theory of economic growth
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Theory of economic growth
Expansion of supply is shown by the movement in the supply curve which is
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upward
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upward
Every nation’s resources which are used to produce the quantities of goods and
services that would be required to satisfy all its citizen’s wants are
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insufficient
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insufficient
The things that are produced by factors of production are called
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commodities
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commodities
All the buyers and sellers operating under perfect competition have knowledge
which is
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perfect
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perfect
The suggestion of maximization of balanced growth rate as another alternative
objective of a firm's profit is suggested by
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Prof. Morris
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Baumol
J.M. Keynes, on the basis of a fundamental psychological law of consumption,
observed that as income increases, consumption also increases, but
proportionately
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less
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less
Often monopolies purposely keep certain factors of production idle creating
artificial scarcities of their products as a result the prices
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rise
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rise
Managerial economics is also understood to refer to
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applied economics
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applied economics
In economics the question related to the selection of methods with which
commodities are produced is a subject matter of
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theory of production
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theory of production
In economics the questions related to the division of society’s output of goods
and services among its members are topics in
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theory of distribution
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theory of distribution
In economics the questions related to the dynamic or static ( otherwise) capacity
of the economy to produce goods and services are topics in the
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theory of economic growth
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theory of production
All the free gifts of nature which are commonly called natural resources are
known to economists as
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Land
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capital
All the man made resources which are used in the process of making other
goods and services are called
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capital
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labor
Managerial economics aims at providing help in the firms is
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decision making
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decision making
An industry is a group of firms dealing in the same line of
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business
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business
Economic Profit takes in to account the
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implicit cost
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implicit cost
Complementary goods are demanded
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jointly
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separately
Under monopoly the demand curve slopes
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downward
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downward
Dalal Street in Bombay is known as
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Bombay Stock Exchange
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Bombay Stock Exchange
The city of Banaras has specialized in the manufacture of
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silk
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silk
According to the Government, the buildup of inflationary pressure during the
Nineties was attributed to
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Higher Fiscal deficit
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Higher Fiscal deficit
Managerial economics generally refers to the integration of economic theory with
business
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Practice
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Practice
Every nation’s resources which are used to produce the quantities of goods and
services that would be required to satisfy all its citizen’s wants are
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insufficient
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insufficient
Managerial economics is also understood to refer to
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applied economics
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applied economics
The type economic problem is
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universal
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universal
The act of making goods and services is called
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production
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production
The act of using goods and services to satisfy wants is called
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consumption
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consumption
The concept of just distribution of national product is a
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normative
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objective
In cost - benefit analysis, after the step of appraisal and selection of the project is
the step of
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comparison of the cash flow
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comparison of the cash flow
According to many economists, the root cause of economic problem is
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scarcity
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scarcity
Managerial economics aims at providing guidance to the firms for
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decision making
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decision making
In case of a Joint-Stock Company, the liability of share holders is
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limited
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limited
For an economist, Tata Eng & Locomotive Company Ltd is a
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firm
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firm
The profit which is surplus of revenue over and above all paid out cost is
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Accounting Profit
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Gross Profit
In economics, demand means desire backed by adequate
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purchasing power
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purchasing power
When more units of a commodity are purchased in response to decline in price of
that commodity, it is called as expansion of
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demand
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demand
Demand for products like tea, betel, tobacoo, sigaratte is a matter of
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habit
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habit
If the substitutes are relatively cheaper then the demand for the commodity in
question will be
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less
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less
Saving is a
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private virtue
social virtue
Economists call all human resources as
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labor
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labor
All the buyers and sellers operating under perfect competition have knowledge
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perfect
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perfect
The conditions of equilibrium of a firm are applicable to all markets
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None
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particular
The price of a good and the exclusion princople together is
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divisibility
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indivisibility
The liability of a sole proprietary firm is
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unlimited
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unlimited
In Trade cycles the economic activity are
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ups and downs
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ups and downs
Market economy or private enterprise economy is a economy which is
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planless
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planned
New commodities due to technotogical progress may result in demand for
traditional type of goods
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decrease
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decrease
If a person is habituated to the consumption of a commodity and if he cannot
easily give up its use, demand for it is generally
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inelastic
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inelastic
The law of diminishing returns is applicable to agriculture provided the state of
technology is given and
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constant
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resources
Under the system of dual prices in case of essential goods, adopted by the
government, the weaker sections of the community are supplied these goods
through fair price shops whi
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fair
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neo –rich
The Government attempts to increase supplies of food grains and other essential
goods in times of internal shortage through larger
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imports
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borrowings
Pure public goods are subject to the law of decreasing average cost, because of
the
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economies of scale
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economies of scale
In the cost - benefit analysis, after formulating various alternative project capacity,
each of them has to be examined in terms of its
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feasibility
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feasibility
According to Lionel Robbins, "Economics is a science which studies
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human behavior
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social behavior
If the substitutes are relatively costly then the demand for the commodity in
question will be
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more
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same
Jevons' , the economists who defined the term 'market' different from that of the
traditional sense is an
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English economists
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English economists
Economists have pointed out that the real world is full of
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Imperfect competition
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Imperfect competition
Inflation is a phenomena in which prices
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rise
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rise
True inflation starts only after reaching the level of full
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Employment
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Employment
During the period of depression various factors of production are
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exhausted
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unutilized
The study of the working and allocation of resources in the free market
economies is the topic in the
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theory of price
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theory of production
Managerial economics aims at providing help in the firms is
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decision making
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decision making
In equilibrium analysis of a firm, it is assumed that every individual proprietor
exhibits rational economic
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behavior
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behavior
The firm is the unit that makes the decisions regarding employment of and the
output of commodities are
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factors of production
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factors of production
The principle of exclusion cannot be applied to the goods which are
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indivisible
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invisible
In the cost – benefit analysis, the firm step involved is that the investor has to
choose a few project alternatives promising a rate of return which is
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high
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high
Market system of economy is characterized by consumer’s
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sovereignty
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demand
In case of a joint stock company, the liability of share holders is
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limited
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limited
According J.B.Clark, profit is the reward paid for
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dynamism
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risk bearing
Gross profit is the excess of total revenue of a firm over total
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expenditure
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expenditure
In general, the demand for necessaries is relatively
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inelastic
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elastic
Goods produced on small scale of supply is
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inelastic
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zero elastic
All the buyers and sellers operating under perfect competition have knowledge
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perfect
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perfect
The supply curve during market period is perfectly
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inelastic
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inelastic
All firms producing the same or similar product together make
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an industry
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an industry
Joint Stock Company succession is
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perpetual
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perpetual
Macro – economics provides an exploration to the functioning of an economy in
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general
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general
In economics demand means desire backed by adequate
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purchasing power
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ability to pay
The law of diminishing returns is applicable to agriculture provided the state of
technology is given and
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constant
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constant
Under the monetary measures to control inflation, the R. B. I relies heavily on
selective credit controls on bank loans against food grains, sugar, oils, oilseeds,
cotton etc so as to discourage
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Speculative hoarding
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Speculative hoarding
Slope of supply curve is
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positive
positive
Costs which increase because of the expansion of a firm are called costs
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incremental
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incremental
All the buyers and sellers operating under perfect competition have knowledge
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perfect
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perfect
The supply curve during market period is perfectly
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inelastic
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inelastic
All firms producing the same or similar product together make
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an industry
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an industry
Joint Stock Company succession is
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perpetual
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perpetual
Macro – economics provides an exploration to the functioning of an economy in
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general
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general
In economics demand means desire backed by adequate
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purchasing power
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ability to pay
The law of diminishing returns is applicable to agriculture provided the state of
technology is given and
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constant
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constant
Under the monetary measures to control inflation, the R. B. I relies heavily on
selective credit controls on bank loans against food grains, sugar, oils, oilseeds,
cotton etc so as to discourage
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Speculative hoarding
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Speculative hoarding
Slope of supply curve is
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positive
positive
Costs which increase because of the expansion of a firm are called costs
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incremental
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incremental
The city of Faridabad has specialized in the manufacture of
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bangles
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bangles
The act of making goods and services is called
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production
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production
With decline in price of a commodity, total expenditure spent on the commodity is
less than before, then elasticity of demand for the commodity is
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<1
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<1
The act of using goods and services to satisfy wants is called
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consumption
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consumption
Market mechanism is characterized by
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instability
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stability
The things that are produced by factors of production are called
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commodities
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free goods
The concept of just distribution of national product is a
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normative
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neutral
The type economic problem is
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universal
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universal
Under monopoly entry of new firms is
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prohibited
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prohibited
The firm is a center, where all the decisions are taken about
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production
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production
Under the imperfect market, the market in which few firms exists is called as
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Oligopoly
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Oligopoly
Every nation’s resources which are used to produce the quantities of goods and
services that would be required to satisfy all its citizen’s wants are
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insufficient
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insufficient
The method of inventory valuation in which , the cost of production is calculated
on the assumption that the material which was last to enter the inventory of the
company was used first is
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LIFO
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LIFO
In economics, demand means desire backed by adequate
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purchasing power
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purchasing power
Managerial economics generally refers to the integration of economic theory with
business
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Practice
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Practice
A group of firms dealing in the same line of business are called as
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Industry
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Industry
Managerial economics is also understood to refer to
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applied economics
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applied economics
The demand curve (A.R.) of a firm under perfect competition is
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perfectly elastic
:
inelastic
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Demand for products like tea, betel, tobacoo, sigaratte is a matter of
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habit
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habit
If the substitutes are relatively cheaper then the demand for the commodity in
question will be
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less
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less
An assembly of several machines, linked together either physically or by
processes, capable of producing a given quantity of a product per day is
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plant
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plant
The Risk Taking Theory was developed by Hawley, who was an
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American Economist
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American Economist
Managerial economics generally refers to the integration of economic theory with
business
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Practice
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Practice
Forecasts made either through experience or through methodigistic are
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statistical
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statistical
Managerial economics is also understood to refer to
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applied economics
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applied economics
According to Prof. F.H. Knight, profit is a reward for
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uncertainty bearing
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uncertainty bearing
The principle of full employment equilibrium was stated by
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Say's Law of Market
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Law of Demand
Goods which are completely divisible and to them the principle of exclusion
applies in full measure, are called
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Pure public goods
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Private goods
Gross profit is the excess of total revenue of a firm over total
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expenditure
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expenditure
Macro economics is the study of the
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aggregate behavior of economy
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aggregate behavior of economy
Under perfect competition, generally demand and supply act and react upon
each other and determine the price
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equilibrium
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equilibrium
Every nation’s resources which are used to produce the quantities of goods and
services that would be required to satisfy all its citizen’s wants are
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insufficient
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insufficient
The feasibility, which includes the prospects of employment generation,
development of backward areas, social groups comprises of
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Economic feasibility
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Economic feasibility
As far as its use is concerned, tuning in of a radio can be categorized as:
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Divisible
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Divisible
A technical unit of given capacity of output is
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plant
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plant
The method of inventory valuation in which , the cost of production is calculated
on the assumption that the material which was last to enter the inventory of the
company was used first is
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LIFO
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LIFO
Change in income of a person may result in demand for goods to
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change
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change
With decline in price of a commodity, total expenditure spent on the commodity is
less than before, then elasticity of demand for the commodity is
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<1
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>1
Peas & beas, groundnut oil & til oil, tea & coffee are examples of
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substitutes goods
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substitutes goods
AVC is the per unit variable cost of
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production
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fixed variable
The supply curve during market period is
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perfectly inelastic
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perfectly inelastic
Under monopoly entry of new firms is
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prohibited
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limited
The government has adopted a system of dual prices in the case of
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essential goods
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essential goods
According to Lionel Robbins, "Economics is a science which studies
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human behavior
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social behavior
Question related to the efficient production and allocation belong to the branch of
economic theory called
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Welfare Economics
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Business Economics
Managerial economics deals with
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Integration of economic theory with business practice ,
Using logic of economics, mathematics & statistics , The use of economic modes
of thought to analyze business solution
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Integration of economic theory with business practice ,
Using logic of economics, mathematics & statistics , The use of economic modes
of thought to analyze business solution
The Risk theory of profit was developed by
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Hawley
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Hawley
Expansion of supply is shown by the movement in the supply curve which is
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upward
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upward
A Joint- Stock Company is owned by its share holders but it is managed by
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Board of Directors
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Board of Directors
Peas & beas, groundnut oil & til oil, tea & coffee are examples of
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substitutes goods
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complimentary goods
A firm is a unit of production, where production is done with the aim to maximize
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profits
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profits
All the buyers and sellers operating under perfect competition have knowledge
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perfect
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perfect
The demand curve (A.R.) of a firm under perfect competition is
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perfectly elastic
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perfectly elastic
The number of buyers & sellers operating under perfect competition is
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large
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large
The relation between variable input and ouput
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is direct
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is direct
With decline in price of a commodity, total expenditure spent on the commodity is
less than before, then elasticity of demand for the commodity is
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<1
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<1
The public sector is owned & controlled by
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state enterprises
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ate enterprises
A downward movement from one point to another point on the same demand
curve implies
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expansion
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expansion
Inflation is characterized by demand which is in
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excess of supply
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surplus
The study of the working and allocation of resources in the free market
economies is the topic in the
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theory of price
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theory of price
Costs which increase because of the expansion of a firm are called
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incremental
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ncremental
The method of calculating depreciation in which the actual working hours of a
capital asset are taken in to account is
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service unit
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ervice unit
All the free gifts of nature which are commonly called natural resources are
known to economists as
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Land
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Land
The assumption of perfect competition in all the analytical theories is made by
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Classical economists
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Keynesian economists
The method of inventory valuation in which , the cost of production is calculated
on the assumption that the material which was last to enter the inventory of the
company was used first is
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LIFO
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LIFO
The number of sellers operating under monopolistic competition as compare to
oligopoly is
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larger
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larger
AVC is the per unit variable cost of
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production
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total revenue
The act of making goods and services is called
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production
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production
The act of using goods and services to satisfy wants is called
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consumption
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consumption
The type economic problem is
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universal
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universal
An individual consumer or particular market for a given commodity are the
subject matter of
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Micro Economics
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Micro Economics
While calculating accounting profit, the costs which are considered are by nature
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explicit
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implicit
Given the price, if the cost of production increases because of higher price of raw
materials, the supply
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decreases
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decreases
The things that are produced by factors of production are called
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commodities
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commodities
The concept of just distribution of national product is a
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normative
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normative
In economics the question related to the selection of methods with which
commodities are produced is a subject matter of
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:
theory of production
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theory of production
The city of Banaras has specialized in the manufacture of
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silk
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silk
In economics the questions related to the division of society’s output of goods
and services among its members are topics in
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:
theory of distribution
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theory of distribution
Every nation’s resources which are used to produce the quantities of goods and
services that would be required to satisfy all its citizen’s wants are
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insufficient
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insufficient
In cost - benefit analysis, after the step of appraisal and selection of the project is
the step of
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comparison of the cash flow
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comparison of the cash flow
When a company rasies additional finance by borrowing from the public for a
specific period of time at a particular rate of interest, it is called as
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Debentures
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Debentures
Managerial economics generally refers to the integration of economic theory with
business
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Practice
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Practice
The observation of economic histories of the United States & West European
countries shows that competition , the heart of market mechanism gives rise to
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monopolies
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price competition
During a period of rising prices (inflation), the goods and services are
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scarce
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are also increasing
Over the years in India the govt. expenditure is
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increasing
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increasing
Managerial economics is also understood to refer to
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applied economics
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applied economics
Pure public goods are subject to the law of decreasing average cost, because of
the
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economies of scale
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economies of scale
A responsible factor for inflation is
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hike in prices
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hike in prices
The indivisible goods whose benefits cannot be priced are called
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Pure public goods
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Pure private goods
The main objective of a co- operative organization is
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service
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service
The profits which must be deducted from the gross profits to arrive at net profits
are
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Monopoly Profits
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Accounting Profit
Cournot' , the economists who defined the term 'market' different from that of the
traditional sense is an
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French economists
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German economists
According J.B.Clark, profit is the reward paid for
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dynamism
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risk bearing
The economists who defined the term 'market' different from that of the traditional
sense is
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Jevons & Cournot
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Marshall
The act of manufacturing goods and services is called
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production
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production
Change in income of a person may result in demand for goods to
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change
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change
Managerial economics aims at providing guidance to the firms for
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decision making
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decision making
When in order to satisfy a given want , 2 or more goods are needed in
combination, these goods are called
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complimentary goods
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complimentary goods
If a person is habituated to the consumption of a commodity and if he cannot
easily give up its use, demand for it is generally :Correct Answer
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Inelastic
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Inelastic
The demand for a commodity depends on the prices of its substitutes which
are :Correct Answer
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Relative
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Relative
Under perfect competition, if demand increases, supply being constant, the price
would :Correct Answer
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Rise
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Rise
With decline in price of a commodity, total expenditure spent on the commodity is
less than before, then elasticity of demand for the commodity is :Correct Answer
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Less than one
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Less than one
When a firm’s A.R. (average revenue) is greater than A.C. (average cost), it gets
a profit which is :Correct Answer
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Super normal
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Positive
According to J.M. Keynes, there is inducement to invest, when the marginal
efficiency of capital is greater than :Correct Answer
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Rate of interest
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Rate of interest
According to many economists, the root cause of economic problem is :Correct Answer
:
Scarcity
Your Answer
:
Scarcity
Demand for several products like ice-cream, chocolate, bhel-puri depends on :Correct Answer
:
Individual tastes
Your Answer
:
Individual tastes
For an economist, Tata Eng & Locomotive Company Ltd is a :Correct Answer
:
Firm
Your Answer
:
Firm
In general, the demand for necessaries is relatively :Correct Answer
:
Inelastic
Your Answer
:
Inelastic
Peas & beans, groundnut oil & til oil, tea & coffee are examples of :Correct Answer
:
Substitute goods
Your Answer
:
Substitute goods
When with a rise in price, the total outlay falls, or with a fall in price, the total
outlay rises, elasticity of demand is :Correct Answer
:
Greater than one
Your Answer
:
Infinite
Liability of a sole trader is
Correct Answer
:
unlimited
Your Answer
:
unlimited
Liability of a sole trader is
Correct Answer
:
unlimited
Your Answer
:
unlimited
Liability of a sole trader is
Correct Answer
:
unlimited
Your Answer
:
unlimited
Liability of a sole trader is
Correct Answer
:
unlimited
Your Answer
:
unlimited
The Risk theory of profit was developed by
Correct Answer
:
Hawley
Your Answer
:
Hawley
The subject matter of managerial economics covers two important areas namely
decision-making and
Correct Answer
:
forward Planning
Your Answer
:
forward Planning
All the buyers and sellers operating under perfect competition have knowledge
which is
Correct Answer
:
perfect
Your Answer
:
perfect
The cost recorded in the books of accounts are considered as
Correct Answer
:
explicit costs
Your Answer
:
explicit costs
Normally, a larger quantity is demanded at
Correct Answer
:
lower price
Your Answer
:
lower price
When a company rasies additional finance by borrowing from the public for a
specific period of time at a particular rate of interest, it is called as
Correct Answer
:
Debentures
Your Answer
:
Debentures
In cost benefit analysis, in the valuation of costs and benefits, for finding the
present value, one has to make use of
Correct Answer
:
discount rate
Your Answer
:
discount rate
Like a particular street in a city , the entire city may sometimes specialize in the
production of a particular commodity . The city acquire the status of a
Correct Answer
:
national market
Your Answer
:
capital market
Cournot' , the economists who defined the term 'market' different from that of the
traditional sense is an
Correct Answer
:
French economists
Your Answer
:
French economists
Demand forecasting is predicting for the demand of a firm’s product in
Correct Answer
:
future
Your Answer
:
future
The demand curve (A.R.) of a firm under perfect competition is
Correct Answer
:
perfectly elastic
Your Answer
:
perfectly elastic
Managerial economics aims at providing guidance to the firms for
Correct Answer
:
decision making
Your Answer
:
decision making
A responsible factor for inflation is
Correct Answer
:
hike in prices
Your Answer
:
hike in prices
Economists call all human resources as
Correct Answer
:
labor
Your Answer
:
labor
Over the years in India the govt. expenditure is
Correct Answer
:
increasing
Your Answer
:
increasing
Given the price, if the cost of production increases because of higher price of raw
materials, the supply
Correct Answer
:
decreases
Your Answer
:
decreases
All the man made resources which are used in the process of making other
goods and services are called
Correct Answer
:
capital
Your Answer
:
capital
Managerial economics aims at providing help in the firms is
Correct Answer
:
decision making
Your Answer
:
decision making
Variable cost are those costs which vary with the level of
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:
output
Your Answer
:
output
An individual consumer or particular market for a given commodity are the
subject matter of
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:
Micro Economics
Your Answer
:
Micro Economics
True inflation starts only after reaching the level of full
Correct Answer
:
Employment
Your Answer
:
Employment
All the free gifts of nature which are commonly called natural resources are
known to economists as
Correct Answer
:
Land
Your Answer
:
Land
Production Function implies relationship between
Correct Answer
:
input & output
Your Answer
:
input & output
In economics the questions related to the division of society’s output of goods
and services among its members are topics in
Correct Answer
:
theory of distribution
Your Answer
:
theory of distribution
By ' profits', the accountant means total revenue minus________.
Correct Answer
:
Explicit costs
Your Answer
:
Sunk cost
The study of the working and allocation of resources in the free market
economies is the topic in the
Correct Answer
:
theory of price
Your Answer
:
theory of price
According to the Government, the buildup of inflationary pressure during the
Nineties was attributed to
Correct Answer
:
Higher Fiscal deficit
Your Answer
:
Higher Fiscal deficit
In economics the questions related to the dynamic or static ( otherwise) capacity
of the economy to produce goods and services are topics in the
Correct Answer
:
theory of economic growth
Your Answer
:
theory of economic growth
The act of using goods and services to satisfy wants is called
Correct Answer
:
consumption
Your Answer
:
consumption
Economists have pointed out that the real world is full of
Correct Answer
:
Imperfect competition
Your Answer
:
Monopolistic competition
According to J.M. Keynes, the equilibrium between the aggregate demand
function and the aggregate supply function can, and often does take place at
Correct Answer
:
less than full employment
Your Answer
:
full employment
The things that are produced by factors of production are called
Correct Answer
:
commodities
Your Answer
:
commodities
The concept of just distribution of national product is a
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:
normative
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:
objective
Dalal Street in Bombay is known as
Correct Answer
:
Bombay Stock Exchange
Your Answer
:
Bombay Stock Exchange
The type economic problem is
Correct Answer
:
universal
Your Answer
:
universal
Preference share holders get a rate of dividend which is
Correct Answer
:
fixed
Your Answer
:
high
The act of making goods and services is called
Correct Answer
:
production
Your Answer
:
production
In economics, supply is considered to be a
Correct Answer
:
relative term
Your Answer
:
relative term
In economics the question related to the selection of methods with which
commodities are produced is a subject matter of
Correct Answer
:
theory of production
Your Answer
:
theory of production
Slope of supply curve is
Correct Answer
:
Your Answer
:
positive
positive
The profits which must be deducted from the gross profits to arrive at net profits
are
Correct Answer
:
Monopoly Profits
Your Answer
:
Monopoly Profits
A Joint- Stock Company is owned by its share holders but it is managed by
Correct Answer
:
Board of Directors
Your Answer
:
Non-government organization
Every nation’s resources which are used to produce the quantities of goods and
services that would be required to satisfy all its citizen’s wants are
Correct Answer
:
insufficient
Your Answer
:
insufficient
In case of a proprietory firm, the liability for all his debts is
Correct Answer
:
unlimited
Your Answer
:
unlimited
The city of Kashmir has specialized in the manufacture of
Correct Answer
:
shawls
Your Answer
:
shawls
Managerial economics is also understood to refer to
Correct Answer
:
applied economics
Your Answer
:
applied economics
According to Lionel Robbins, "Economics is a science which studies
Correct Answer
:
human behavior
Your Answer
:
economic variables behavior
A firm gets an opportunity to produce multiple products because changes in
business activity in a firms is
Correct Answer
:
cyclical
Your Answer
:
rapid
Under competitive conditions, market mechanism would automatically bring
equilibrium at the level of
Correct Answer
:
full employment
Your Answer
:
optimum produce
The slope of Supply curve of labour is always
Correct Answer
:
backward
Your Answer
:
upward
In economics the questions related to the dynamic or static ( otherwise) capacity
of the economy to produce goods and services are topics in the
Correct Answer
:
theory of economic growth
Your Answer
:
theory of economic growth
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Demand forecasts are necessary for
Correct Answer
:
Fulfillment of objective of the plans , Preparation of a
budget , Expansion of firms
Your Answer
:
Fulfillment of objective of the plans , Preparation of a
budget , Expansion of firms
Marginal Propensity to consume
Correct Answer
:
It is defined as the ratio of the change in consumption
to the change in income , It is rate of change in the average propensity to
consume as income changes , It is derived by the formula mpc= change in
C/change in Y
Your Answer
:
It is defined as the ratio of the change in consumption
to the change in income , It is derive\\d by the formula mpc= change in C/change
in Y , It is derived by dividing the change in income by change in the
consumption expenditure
Keynes’s theory of employment explains
Correct Answer
:
Effective demand , Aggregate supply , Aggregate
demand
Your Answer
:
Effective demand , Aggregate supply , Aggregate
demand
Features of the firm are
Correct Answer
:
It is a business unit organized under one ownership ,
It is a sole proprietorship , It is a partnership or joint stock company
Your Answer
:
It is a business unit organized under one ownership ,
It is a sole proprietorship , It is a partnership or joint stock company
Co-operative organizations is
Correct Answer
:
voluntary organization , managed by democratic
principle , organization, which performs its business within the members
Your Answer
:
voluntary organization , managed by democratic
principle , non profit motive organization
Assumptions underlying the law of Supply are
Correct Answer
:
The cost of production is unchanged , No change in
technique of production , Government policies are unchanged
Your Answer
:
The cost of production is unchanged , No change in
technique of production , Government policies are unchanged
Explicit costs are
Correct Answer
:
Out of pocket costs , These are firms accounting
expenses , Expenditure costs
Your Answer
:
Out of pocket costs , These are firms accounting
expenses , Expenditure costs
The phase of recovery denotes
Correct Answer
:
More employment opportunities , Increase in
profitability , Wage rate increase
Your Answer
:
More employment opportunities , Increase in
profitability , Wage rate increase
The term externalities may also be referred as:
Correct Answer
:
Spill-over effects , Neighborhood effects , Third party
effects
Your Answer
:
Spill-over effects , Neighborhood effects , Third party
effects
Methods of forecasting demand for new products are
Correct Answer
:
Product life cycle analysis , Test marketing ,
Evolutionary approach
Your Answer
:
Evolutionary approach
The methods of calculating depreciation is
Correct Answer
:
Diminishing Balance Method , Annuity Method ,
Service Unit Method
Your Answer
:
Diminishing Balance Method , Annuity Method ,
Service Unit Method
Features of Market are
Correct Answer
:
Place where buyers and sellers meet each other , A
building where a number of shops dealing in a particular commodity exist , A
place where transaction of goods and services is undertaken
Your Answer
:
Place where buyers and sellers meet each other , A
building where a number of shops dealing in a particular commodity exist , A
place where transaction of goods and services is undertaken
The characteristics of a sole proprietorship firm is
Correct Answer
:
Unlimited Capital , Ownership by a single person ,
Easy to form
Your Answer
:
Ownership by a single person , Easy to form
Different types of business organizations are
Correct Answer
:
private sector , public sector , joint sector
Your Answer
:
private sector , public sector , joint sector
The payments made out of the Gross Profit are
Correct Answer
:
Remuneration to factors of production , Depreciation ,
Maintenance Charges
Your Answer
:
Remuneration to factors of production , Depreciation ,
Maintenance Charges
reasonable profit' are
Correct Answer
:
Your Answer
:
Capital Attraction , Plough Back , Normal earnings
Capital Attraction , Plough Back , Normal earnings
Different types of Elasticity of Demand are
Correct Answer
:
Price elasticity of demand , Income elasticity of
demand , Cross elasticity of demand
Your Answer
:
Price elasticity of demand , Income elasticity of
demand , Cross elasticity of demand
Major types of costs are
Correct Answer
:
costs
Your Answer
:
costs
Accounting costs , Economic costs , Opportunity
Accounting costs , Economic costs , Opportunity
Features of the firm are
Correct Answer
:
It is a business unit organized under one ownership ,
It is a sole proprietorship , It is a partnership or joint stock company
Your Answer
:
It is a business unit organized under one ownership ,
It is a sole proprietorship , It is a partnership or joint stock company
Equilibrium is the stage of
Correct Answer
:
maximum satisfaction , balance , stationary
Your Answer
:
maximum satisfaction , balance , stationary
Government intervention is needed in free market mechanism to
Correct Answer
:
To provide employment to all who willing to work at
prevailing wage rate , Factors of production are optimally allocated between the
various industries , All will get sufficient income to meet their basic needs
Your Answer
:
To provide employment to all who willing to work at
prevailing wage rate , Factors of production are optimally allocated between the
various industries , All will get sufficient income to meet their basic needs
Defects of market system:
Correct Answer
:
Inequalities of income and wealth , Emergence of
monopolies , Failure to provide full employment
Your Answer
:
Inequalities of income and wealth , Emergence of
monopolies , Failure to provide full employment
Steps in cost benefit analysis
Correct Answer
:
Identification of a project , Formulation of the project ,
Appraisal and selection of the project
Your Answer
:
Identification of a project , Formulation of the project ,
Appraisal and selection of the project
The advantage of cost-benefit analysis are
Correct Answer
:
Maximization of social welfare , Objective
measurement of the trade-off , Maximization of difference between total benefits
& total costs
Your Answer
:
Maximization of social welfare , Objective
measurement of the trade-off , Maximization of difference between total benefits
& total costs
Preference Shares can be classified as
Correct Answer
:
Simple Shares , Cumulative Shares , Redeemable
Shares
Your Answer
:
Simple Shares , Cumulative Shares , Redeemable
Shares
The promoters of a company can get incorporated by filing with the registrarof
companies various documents such as
Correct Answer
:
Memorandum of Association , Articles of Association ,
Prospectus
Your Answer
:
Memorandum of Association , Articles of Association
Forms of Public Enterprises
Correct Answer
:
departmental management , company management
or management by boards , public corporations
Your Answer
:
departmental management , public corporations ,
non-profit organization
Cost function denotes
Correct Answer
:
The prices of such inputs as labour and capital
material , The rate of output , The size of the plant
Your Answer
:
The prices of such inputs as labour and capital
material , The rate of output , The size of the plant , The cost of technology
Features of Oligopoly Market are
Correct Answer
:
Few sellers , Restriction to entry of new firms , Price
leadership
Your Answer
:
Few sellers , Restriction to entry of new firms , No
Advertisement cost
The characteristics of Inflation are
Correct Answer
:
Excess of demand , Sustained rise in prices , Cannot
be anticipated
Your Answer
:
Sustained rise in prices , Cannot be anticipated , It is
limited to some geographical areas
Main aims of the New Industrial Policy (1991) are
Correct Answer
:
To unshackle the indian industrial economy from the
cobwebs of unnecessary bureaucratic control , To introduce liberalization with a
view to integrate the indian economy with the world economy , To remove
restrictions on direct foreign investment as also to free the domestic entrepreneur
from the restriction of MRTP act
Your Answer
:
To unshackle the indian industrial economy from the
cobwebs of unnecessary bureaucratic control , To introduce liberalization with a
view to integrate the indian economy with the world economy , To remove
restrictions on direct foreign investment as also to free the domestic entrepreneur
from the restriction of MRTP act
Equilibrium is
Correct Answer
:
The stage of maximum satisfaction , The stage of
balance , The stage of stationary
Your Answer
:
The stage of balance
Conditions of equilibrium
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:
Marginal Revenue should be equal to Marginal Cost ,
The Marginal cost curve should cut the marginal revenue curve from below at the
equilibrium point , Marginal cost curve should be increasing at equilibrium point
Your Answer
:
Marginal Revenue should be equal to Marginal Cost ,
The Marginal cost curve should cut the marginal revenue curve from below at the
equilibrium point , Average cost curve should cut the Average Revenue curve
Aggregate supply function
Correct Answer
:
Refers to that price at which the seller is willing to
supply , Refers to show the varying level of supply at different prices , Explains
the level of out put varies with the level of employment
Your Answer
:
Refers to show the varying level of supply at different
prices
Characteristics of Depression
Correct Answer
:
Decrease in economic activities , The growth rate
becomes negative , The level of national income declines rapidly
Your Answer
:
Decrease in economic activities , The growth rate
becomes negative , The level of national income declines rapidly
Recession includes
Correct Answer
:
The demand is halted , Increase in production of
goods , Inventories piling up in stocks
Your Answer
:
The demand is halted , Inventories piling up in stocks ,
The growth of discrepancy between supply and demand is very fast
The causes of inflation
Correct Answer
:
Increase in public expenditure , Increase in private
expenditure , Increase in foreign demand
Your Answer
:
Increase in public expenditure , Increase in foreign
demand , Increase in taxation
Reasons for need of public distribution system
Correct Answer
:
To maintain stable price conditions , An efficient
management of the supply , To supply the necessary goods to people at
reasonable price
Your Answer
:
To maintain stable price conditions , An efficient
management of the supply , To supply the necessary goods to people at
reasonable price
The consumer protection Act includes
Correct Answer
:
Protection from hazardous commodities , Right to a
competitive price , Right to information regarding protection
Your Answer
:
Protection from hazardous commodities , Right to
information regarding protection , Protest against price discrimination
Objectives of economic policy
Correct Answer
:
To increase the efficiency and international
competitiveness of industrial production , To improve the performance and
rationalize the scope of the public sector , To reform and modernize the financial
sector
Your Answer
:
To increase the efficiency and international
competitiveness of industrial production , To improve the performance and
rationalize the scope of the public sector , To reform and modernize the financial
sector
Scope of Managerial Economics deals with:
Correct Answer
:
Demand analysis and forecasting. , Production
function & cost analysis. , Inventory management adverting, price system.
Your Answer
:
Demand analysis and forecasting. , Production
function & cost analysis. , Inventory management adverting, price system.
Assumptions of the Law of Demand are:
Correct Answer
:
No change in consumer’s income , No change in
consumer’s preferences , No change in fashion
Your Answer
:
No change in consumer’s income , No change in
consumer’s preferences , No change in fashion , No Change in government
policy.
Types of income elasticity of demand
Correct Answer
:
Negative income elasticity , Zero income elasticity ,
Unit income elasticity
Your Answer
:
Negative income elasticity , Zero income elasticity ,
Unit income elasticity
Equilibrium is
Correct Answer
:
The stage of maximum satisfaction , The stage of
balance , The stage of stationary
Your Answer
:
The stage of balance
Conditions of equilibrium
Correct Answer
:
Marginal Revenue should be equal to Marginal Cost ,
The Marginal cost curve should cut the marginal revenue curve from below at the
equilibrium point , Marginal cost curve should be increasing at equilibrium point
Your Answer
:
Marginal Revenue should be equal to Marginal Cost ,
The Marginal cost curve should cut the marginal revenue curve from below at the
equilibrium point , Average cost curve should cut the Average Revenue curve
Aggregate supply function
Correct Answer
:
Refers to that price at which the seller is willing to
supply , Refers to show the varying level of supply at different prices , Explains
the level of out put varies with the level of employment
Your Answer
:
Refers to show the varying level of supply at different
prices
Characteristics of Depression
Correct Answer
:
Decrease in economic activities , The growth rate
becomes negative , The level of national income declines rapidly
Your Answer
:
Decrease in economic activities , The growth rate
becomes negative , The level of national income declines rapidly
Recession includes
Correct Answer
:
The demand is halted , Increase in production of
goods , Inventories piling up in stocks
Your Answer
:
The demand is halted , Inventories piling up in stocks ,
The growth of discrepancy between supply and demand is very fast
The causes of inflation
Correct Answer
:
Increase in public expenditure , Increase in private
expenditure , Increase in foreign demand
Your Answer
:
Increase in public expenditure , Increase in foreign
demand , Increase in taxation
Reasons for need of public distribution system
Correct Answer
:
To maintain stable price conditions , An efficient
management of the supply , To supply the necessary goods to people at
reasonable price
Your Answer
:
To maintain stable price conditions , An efficient
management of the supply , To supply the necessary goods to people at
reasonable price
The consumer protection Act includes
Correct Answer
:
Protection from hazardous commodities , Right to a
competitive price , Right to information regarding protection
Your Answer
:
Protection from hazardous commodities , Right to
information regarding protection , Protest against price discrimination
Objectives of economic policy
Correct Answer
:
To increase the efficiency and international
competitiveness of industrial production , To improve the performance and
rationalize the scope of the public sector , To reform and modernize the financial
sector
Your Answer
:
To increase the efficiency and international
competitiveness of industrial production , To improve the performance and
rationalize the scope of the public sector , To reform and modernize the financial
sector
Scope of Managerial Economics deals with:
Correct Answer
:
Demand analysis and forecasting. , Production
function & cost analysis. , Inventory management adverting, price system.
Your Answer
:
Demand analysis and forecasting. , Production
function & cost analysis. , Inventory management adverting, price system.
Assumptions of the Law of Demand are:
Correct Answer
:
No change in consumer’s income , No change in
consumer’s preferences , No change in fashion
Your Answer
:
No change in consumer’s income , No change in
consumer’s preferences , No change in fashion , No Change in government
policy.
Types of income elasticity of demand
Correct Answer
:
Negative income elasticity , Zero income elasticity ,
Unit income elasticity
Your Answer
:
Negative income elasticity , Zero income elasticity ,
Unit income elasticity
The advantage of cost-benefit analysis are
Correct Answer
:
Maximization of social welfare , Objective
measurement of the trade-off , Maximization of difference between total benefits
& total costs
Your Answer
:
Maximization of social welfare , Objective
measurement of the trade-off , Maximization of difference between total benefits
& total costs
The term externalities may also be referred as:
Correct Answer
:
Spill-over effects , Neighborhood effects , Third party
effects
Your Answer
:
Spill-over effects , Neighborhood effects , Third party
effects
Managerial economics deals with
Correct Answer
:
Integration of economic theory with business practice ,
Using logic of economics, mathematics & statistics , The use of economic modes
of thought to analyze business solution
Your Answer
:
Integration of economic theory with business practice ,
Using logic of economics, mathematics & statistics , The use of economic modes
of thought to analyze business solution
Explicit costs are
Correct Answer
:
Out of pocket costs , These are firms accounting
expenses , Expenditure costs
Your Answer
:
Out of pocket costs , These are firms accounting
expenses , Expenditure costs
Types of imperfect competition are
Correct Answer
:
Monopoly , Duopoly , Oligopoly
Your Answer
:
Monopoly , Duopoly , Oligopoly
Features of Pure Competition are
Correct Answer
:
Large number of buyers and sellers , Homogeneous
products , Free entry and free exit of firms
Your Answer
:
Large number of buyers and sellers , Homogeneous
products , Free entry and free exit of firms
Equilibrium is the stage of
Correct Answer
:
maximum satisfaction , balance , stationary
Your Answer
:
maximum satisfaction , balance
According to Keynes, Aggregate supply function refers to
Correct Answer
:
the minimum price of revenue which the
entrepreneurs must get , Associated with different levels of employment ,
Explains that the level of out put varies with the level of employment
Your Answer
:
the minimum price of revenue which the
entrepreneurs must get , Associated with different levels of employment ,
Explains that the level of out put varies with the level of employment
Marginal Propensity to consume is characterized as follows
Correct Answer
:
It is defined as the ratio of the change in consumption
to the change in income , It is rate of change in the average propensity to
consume as income changes , It is derived by the formula mpc= change in
c/change in y
Your Answer
:
It is rate of change in the average propensity to
consume as income changes , It is derived by the formula mpc= change in
c/change in y , It is derived by dividing the change in income by change in the
consumption expenditure
The meaning of monetary policy is
Correct Answer
:
It is programmed of the central bank , It controls the
total supply of money , The basic objective is to achieve economic stability
Your Answer
:
It is programmed of the central bank , It controls the
total supply of money , The basic objective is to achieve economic stability
Main aims of the New Industrial Policy (1991) are
Correct Answer
:
To unshackle the indian industrial economy from the
cobwebs of unnecessary bureaucratic control , To introduce liberalization with a
view to integrate the indian economy with the world economy , To remove
restrictions on direct foreign investment as also to free the domestic entrepreneur
from the restriction of MRTP act
Your Answer
:
To unshackle the indian industrial economy from the
cobwebs of unnecessary bureaucratic control , To introduce liberalization with a
view to integrate the indian economy with the world economy , To remove
restrictions on direct foreign investment as also to free the domestic entrepreneur
from the restriction of MRTP act
Objectives of economic policy are
Correct Answer
:
To increase the efficiency and international
competitiveness of industrial production , To improve the performance and
rationalize the scope of the public sector , To reform and modernize the financial
sector
Your Answer
:
To increase the efficiency and international
competitiveness of industrial production , To improve the performance and
rationalize the scope of the public sector , To reform and modernize the financial
sector
Features of monopolistic Competition
Correct Answer
:
Fairly Large number of firms , Product differentiation ,
Selling costs are existed
Your Answer
:
Fairly Large number of firms , Product differentiation ,
Selling costs are existed
Investment
Correct Answer
:
It adds to capital equipments , It leads to increase in
level of income , It includes new plant and equipment
Your Answer
:
It adds to capital equipments , It leads to increase in
level of income , It includes new plant and equipment
Features of stage of expansion in business cycle are
Correct Answer
:
Rise in national output , Rise in consumer and capital
expenditure , Bank advances grow rapidly
Your Answer
:
Rise in national output , Rise in consumer and capital
expenditure , Bank advances grow rapidly
Characteristics of Depression
Correct Answer
:
Decrease in economic activities , The growth rate
becomes negative , The level of national income declines rapidly
Your Answer
:
Decrease in economic activities , The growth rate
becomes negative
Recession includes
Correct Answer
:
The demand is halted , Increase in production of
goods , Inventories piling up in stocks
Your Answer
:
The demand is halted , Inventories piling up in stocks
The causes of inflation
Correct Answer
:
Increase in public expenditure , Increase in private
expenditure , Increase in foreign demand
Your Answer
:
Increase in public expenditure , Increase in foreign
demand , Increase in taxation
Forms of Public Enterprises
Correct Answer
:
Public Corporations , Departmental management ,
Company Management or management by boards
Your Answer
:
Departmental management , Public Corporations
Specific organizational goals of Firms are:
Correct Answer
:
Maximisation of profit , Reasonable Profit Target ,
Sales revenue Maximization
Your Answer
:
Maximisation of profit , Reasonable Profit Target ,
Sales revenue Maximization
Individual Demand Schedule:
Correct Answer
:
Is in tabular form , It shows the prices of goods , It
shows the quantities of a commodity purchased
Your Answer
:
Is in tabular form , It shows the prices of goods , It
shows the quantities of a commodity purchased
The production function can be explained by:
Correct Answer
:
Law of variable proportions , Laws of returns to scale ,
Optimum combinations of inputs
Your Answer
:
Law of variable proportions , Laws of returns to scale ,
Optimum combinations of inputs
Implicit costs are:
Correct Answer
:
Cost on self owned resources , Costs of salary of the
proprietor , Interest on the entrepreneur's own investment
Your Answer
:
Cost on self owned resources , Interest on the
entrepreneur's own investment
An Industry
Correct Answer
:
Is a group of firms , All firms dealing in the same line
of business , The ownership and management of each firm is different
Your Answer
:
Is a group of firms , All firms dealing in the same line
of business , The ownership and management of each firm is different
Average propensity to consume
Correct Answer
:
It is defined as the ratio of consumption expenditure
to any particular level of income , It is found by dividing consumption expenditure
by income , It is expressed as the percentage of income consumed
Your Answer
:
It is derived by dividing income by consumption
expenditure
Inflation means
Correct Answer
:
It is a phenomenon of rising prices , It is a general
and dynamic phenomenon , It includes an excess of demand
Your Answer
:
It is a phenomenon of rising prices
The fiscal policy includes
Correct Answer
:
Formation of taxation policy , It is an instrument for
economic stabilization , Monitoring of public expenditure
Your Answer
:
Formation of taxation policy , It is an instrument for
economic stabilization , Monitoring of public expenditure
The meaning of monetary policy
Correct Answer
:
It is programme of the central bank , It controls the
total supply of money , The basic objective is to achieve economic stability
Your Answer
:
It is programme of the central bank , It controls the
total supply of money , The basic objective is to achieve economic stability
Causes for rise in prices in India
Correct Answer
:
Mounting government expenditure , Deficit financing
and increase in money supply , Role of black money
Your Answer
:
Mounting government expenditure , Deficit financing
and increase in money supply , Role of black money
Managerial economics deals with
Correct Answer
:
Integration of economic theory with business practice ,
Using logic of economics, mathematics & statistics. , The use of economic
modes of thought to analyze business solution.
Your Answer
:
Integration of economic theory with business practice ,
Using logic of economics, mathematics & statistics.
The sources of economic problems are:
Correct Answer
:
Man has unlimited wants or ends , The means or
resources to satisfy them are limited. , These resources are not specific but have
alternative uses.
Your Answer
:
Man has unlimited wants or ends , The means or
resources to satisfy them are limited. , These resources are not specific but have
alternative uses.
Different types of business organizations are;
Correct Answer
:
Private sector. , Public sector. , Joint sector.
Your Answer
:
Joint sector.
Proprietary firm is
Correct Answer
:
Owned by a single person. , Easy to form. , An
rganization of single person.
Your Answer
Owned by a single person.
Methods of measurement of elasticity
Correct Answer
:
Percentage Method , Point elasticity Method , Total
utlay expenditure method
Your Answer
:
Percentage Method , Point elasticity Method , Total
outlay expenditure method
Demand forecasts are necessary for:
Correct Answer
:
Fulfillment of objective of the plans , Preparation of a
budget , Expansion of firms
Your Answer
:
Preparation of a budget , Expansion of firms
An Industry
Correct Answer
:
Is a group of firms , All firms dealing in the same line
of business , The ownership and management of each firm is different
Your Answer
:
Is a group of firms , All firms dealing in the same line
of business , The ownership and management of each firm is different
Average propensity to consume
Correct Answer
:
It is defined as the ratio of consumption expenditure
to any particular level of income , It is found by dividing consumption expenditure
by income , It is expressed as the percentage of income consumed
Your Answer
:
It is derived by dividing income by consumption
expenditure
Inflation means
Correct Answer
:
It is a phenomenon of rising prices , It is a general
and dynamic phenomenon , It includes an excess of demand
Your Answer
:
It is a phenomenon of rising prices
The fiscal policy includes
Correct Answer
:
Formation of taxation policy , It is an instrument for
economic stabilization , Monitoring of public expenditure
Your Answer
:
Formation of taxation policy , It is an instrument for
economic stabilization , Monitoring of public expenditure
The meaning of monetary policy
Correct Answer
:
It is programme of the central bank , It controls the
total supply of money , The basic objective is to achieve economic stability
Your Answer
:
It is programme of the central bank , It controls the
total supply of money , The basic objective is to achieve economic stability
Causes for rise in prices in India
Correct Answer
:
Mounting government expenditure , Deficit financing
and increase in money supply , Role of black money
Your Answer
:
Mounting government expenditure , Deficit financing
and increase in money supply , Role of black money
Managerial economics deals with
Correct Answer
:
Integration of economic theory with business practice ,
Using logic of economics, mathematics & statistics. , The use of economic
modes of thought to analyze business solution.
Your Answer
:
Integration of economic theory with business practice ,
Using logic of economics, mathematics & statistics.
The sources of economic problems are:
Correct Answer
:
Man has unlimited wants or ends , The means or
resources to satisfy them are limited. , These resources are not specific but have
alternative uses.
Your Answer
:
Man has unlimited wants or ends , The means or
resources to satisfy them are limited. , These resources are not specific but have
alternative uses.
Different types of business organizations are;
Correct Answer
:
Private sector. , Public sector. , Joint sector.
Your Answer
:
Joint sector.
Proprietary firm is
Correct Answer
:
Owned by a single person. , Easy to form. , An
organization of single person.
Your Answer
:
Owned by a single person.
Methods of measurement of elasticity
Correct Answer
:
Percentage Method , Point elasticity Method , Total
outlay expenditure method
Your Answer
:
Percentage Method , Point elasticity Method , Total
outlay expenditure method
Demand forecasts are necessary for:
Correct Answer
:
Fulfillment of objective of the plans , Preparation of a
budget , Expansion of firms
Your Answer
:
Preparation of a budget , Expansion of firms
Demand is determined by
Correct Answer
:
Price of the product , Relative prices of other goods ,
Tastes and habits
Your Answer
:
Price of the product , Relative prices of other goods ,
Tastes and habits
Baumol has pointed out three main contributions of economic theory. They are
Correct Answer
:
Economic theory offers clarity to various concepts
used in the business anlayses , Economic theory contributes in building
anlyatical model to rocognize managerial problems , Economic theory contributes
to ,'a set of analytical methods' which enhance the analytical capabilities of
business analyasis
Your Answer
:
Economic theory offers clarity to various concepts
used in the business anlayses , Economic theory contributes in building
anlyatical model to rocognize managerial problems , Economic theory contributes
to ,'a set of analytical methods' which enhance the analytical capabilities of
business analyasis
Features of Pure Competition are
Correct Answer
:
Large number of buyers and sellers , Homogeneous
products , Free entry and free exit of firms
Your Answer
:
Large number of buyers and sellers , Homogeneous
products , Free entry and free exit of firms
The production function studies
Correct Answer
:
Input and out put relation , Factors of production and
final production , Technology used in production
Your Answer
:
Input and out put relation , Factors of production and
final production , Demand for production
Specific organizational goals of Firms are
Correct Answer
:
maximization of profit , reasonable profit target , sales
revenue maximization
Your Answer
:
maximization of profit , sales revenue maximization ,
to cover risk and uncertainty
Government intervention is needed in free market mechanism to
Correct Answer
:
To provide employment to all who willing to work at
prevailing wage rate , Factors of production are optimally allocated between the
various industries , All will get sufficient income to meet their basic needs
Your Answer
:
To provide employment to all who willing to work at
prevailing wage rate , Factors of production are optimally allocated between the
various industries , Control the market mechanism by charging license fees,
commissions, etc
The characteristics of a sole proprietorship firm is
Correct Answer
:
Unlimited Capital , Ownership by a single person ,
Easy to form
Your Answer
:
Ownership by a single person , Easy to form
The advantage of cost-benefit analysis are
Correct Answer
:
Maximization of social welfare , Objective
measurement of the trade-off , Maximization of difference between total benefits
& total costs
Your Answer
:
Maximization of social welfare , Maximization of
difference between total benefits & total costs , Applicable only in partial
equilibrium framework.
The causes of inflation are
Correct Answer
:
Increase in public expenditure , Increase in private
expenditure , Increase in foreign demand
Your Answer
:
Increase in public expenditure , Increase in foreign
demand , Increase in taxation
Features of short run period are
Correct Answer
:
Supply of goods can be adjusted to the demand to
some extent , Supply and demand determine the price , Some factors can be
changed
Your Answer
:
Supply of goods can be adjusted to the demand to
some extent , Supply and demand determine the price , Some factors can be
changed
Features of stage of expansion in business cycle are
Correct Answer
:
Rise in national output , Rise in consumer and capital
expenditure , Bank advances grow rapidly
Your Answer
:
Rise in national output , Rise in consumer and capital
expenditure , Bank advances grow rapidly
Explicit costs are
Correct Answer
:
Out of pocket costs , These are firms accounting
expenses , Expenditure costs
Your Answer
:
Out of pocket costs , These are firms accounting
expenses , Expenditure costs
Features of the firm are
Correct Answer
:
It is a business unit organized under one ownership ,
It is a sole proprietorship , It is a partnership or joint stock company
Your Answer
:
It is a business unit organized under one ownership ,
It is a sole proprietorship , It is a partnership or joint stock company
The causes of inflation are
Correct Answer
:
Increase in public expenditure , Increase in private
expenditure , Increase in foreign demand
Your Answer
:
Increase in public expenditure , Increase in private
expenditure , Increase in foreign demand
The advantage of cost-benefit analysis are
Correct Answer
:
Maximization of social welfare , Objective
measurement of the trade-off , Maximization of difference between total benefits
& total costs
Your Answer
:
Maximization of social welfare , Objective
measurement of the trade-off , Maximization of difference between total benefits
& total costs
Features of an Industry are
Correct Answer
:
All firms dealing in the same line of business , The
ownership and management of each firm is different , Is a group of firms
Your Answer
:
All firms dealing in the same line of business , The
ownership and management of each firm is different , Is a group of firms
The fiscal policy includes
Correct Answer
:
Monitoring of public expenditure , Formation of
taxation policy , It is an instrument for economic stabilization
Your Answer
:
Formation of taxation policy , It is an instrument for
economic stabilization , Monitoring of public expenditure
Phases of business cycle
Correct Answer
:
Expansion , Peak , Recession
Your Answer
:
Expansion , Peak , Recession , Trough
Assumptions underlying the law of Supply are
Correct Answer
:
The cost of production is unchanged , No change in
technique of production , Government policies are unchanged
Your Answer
:
The cost of production is unchanged , No change in
technique of production , Government policies are unchanged
The payments made out of the Gross Profit are
Correct Answer
:
Remuneration to factors of production , Depreciation ,
Maintenance Charges
Your Answer
:
Remuneration to factors of production , Depreciation ,
Maintenance Charges
Co-operative organizations is
Correct Answer
:
voluntary organization , managed by democratic
principle , organization, which performs its business within the members
Your Answer
:
voluntary organization , managed by democratic
principle , organization, which performs its business within the members , non
profit motive organization
In case of defense services, all the sections of the society are equally protected
and benefited. The defense services in other words is
Correct Answer
:
indivisible in character , cannot be priced in the
market , a public good
Your Answer
:
indivisible in character , cannot be priced in the
market
Preference Shares can be classified as
Correct Answer
:
Simple Shares , Cumulative Shares , Redeemable
Shares
Your Answer
:
Simple Shares , Redeemable Shares
The sole proprietorship type of organization is found in
Correct Answer
:
Agriculture, , Retail trade, , Hotel,
Your Answer
:
Agriculture, , Retail trade, , Hotel,
Co-operative organizations is
Correct Answer
:
voluntary organization , managed by democratic
principle , organization, which performs its business within the members
Your Answer
:
voluntary organization , managed by democratic
principle , non profit motive organization
Profit is regarded as
Correct Answer
:
income accruing to the equity holders , wages accrue
to the labour , rent accrue to the owner
Your Answer
:
income accruing to the equity holders , rent accrue to
the owner
Reasons for change in Demand (Increase or Decrease in Demand)
Correct Answer
:
Change income of consumer , Change in population ,
Change in fashion and customs
Your Answer
:
Change income of consumer , Change in population ,
Change in fashion and customs
The production function can be explained by
Correct Answer
:
Law of variable proportions , Laws of returns to scale ,
Optimum combinations of inputs
Your Answer
:
Law of variable proportions , Laws of returns to scale
Macro Economics is the study of
Correct Answer
:
The aggregate behavior of the economy , The
behavior of economic agents , Problems such as the rates of inflation, the
balance of payments, etc
Your Answer
:
The aggregate behavior of the economy , Problems
such as the rates of inflation, the balance of payments, etc , Economic welfare
The subject matter of Micro economics includes the study of
Correct Answer
:
an individual consumer , particular market for a given
commodity , operation of a firm
Your Answer
:
an individual consumer , particular market for a given
commodity , major economic issues , problems & policies
16. The phase of recovery denotes
Correct Answer
:
More employment opportunities , Increase in
profitability , Wage rate increase
Your Answer
:
More employment opportunities , Increase in
profitability , Wage rate increase
Quantitative credit control measures are
Correct Answer
:
open market operations , changes in bank rates ,
changes in statutory reserve ratio
Your Answer
:
open market operations , moral suasion
The disinvestments of industries is needed for
Correct Answer
:
Phased privatization , Reducing deficit , Capital
support to plans
Your Answer
:
Phased privatization , Reducing deficit , Capital
support to plans
The advantage of cost-benefit analysis are
Correct Answer
:
Maximization of social welfare , Objective easurement
of the trade-off , Maximization of difference between total benefits & total costs
Your Answer
:
aximization of social welfare , Objective measurement
of the trade-off , Maximization of difference between total benefits & total costs
The term externalities may also be referred as:
Correct Answer
:
Spill-over effects , Neighborhood effects , Third party
ffects
Your Answer
:
pill-over effects , Neighborhood effects , Third party
effects
Explicit costs are
Correct Answer
:
Out of pocket costs , These are firms accounting
xpenses , Expenditure costs
Your Answer
:
ut of pocket costs , These are firms accounting
expenses , Expenditure costs
Types of imperfect competition are
Correct Answer
:
Monopoly , Duopoly , Oligopoly
Your Answer
:
Monopoly , Duopoly , Oligopoly
Features of Pure Competition are
Correct Answer
:
Large number of buyers and sellers , Homogeneous
products , Free entry and free exit of firms
Your Answer
:
Large number of buyers and sellers , Homogeneous
products , Free entry and free exit of firms
Equilibrium is the stage of
Correct Answer
:
maximum satisfaction , balance , stationary
Your Answer
:
maximum satisfaction , balance
According to Keynes, Aggregate supply function refers to
Correct Answer
:
the minimum price of revenue which the
entrepreneurs must get , Associated with different levels of employment ,
Explains that the level of out put varies with the level of employment
Your Answer
:
the minimum price of revenue which the
entrepreneurs must get , Associated with different levels of employment ,
Explains that the level of out put varies with the level of employment
Marginal Propensity to consume is characterized as follows
Correct Answer
:
It is defined as the ratio of the change in consumption
to the change in income , It is rate of change in the average propensity to
consume as income changes , It is derived by the formula mpc= change in
c/change in y
Your Answer
:
It is rate of change in the average propensity to
consume as income changes , It is derived by the formula mpc= change in
c/change in y , It is derived by dividing the change in income by change in the
consumption expenditure
The meaning of monetary policy is
Correct Answer
:
It is programmed of the central bank , It controls the
total supply of money , The basic objective is to achieve economic stability
Your Answer
:
It is programmed of the central bank , It controls the
total supply of money , The basic objective is to achieve economic stability
Main aims of the New Industrial Policy (1991) are
Correct Answer
:
To unshackle the indian industrial economy from the
cobwebs of unnecessary bureaucratic control , To introduce liberalization with a
view to integrate the indian economy with the world economy , To remove
restrictions on direct foreign investment as also to free the domestic entrepreneur
from the restriction of MRTP act
Your Answer
:
To unshackle the indian industrial economy from the
cobwebs of unnecessary bureaucratic control , To introduce liberalization with a
view to integrate the indian economy with the world economy , To remove
restrictions on direct foreign investment as also to free the domestic entrepreneur
from the restriction of MRTP act
Objectives of economic policy are
Correct Answer
:
To increase the efficiency and international
competitiveness of industrial production , To improve the performance and
rationalize the scope of the public sector , To reform and modernize the financial
sector
Your Answer
:
To increase the efficiency and international
competitiveness of industrial production , To improve the performance and
rationalize the scope of the public sector , To reform and modernize the financial
sector
Features of monopolistic Competition
Correct Answer
:
Fairly Large number of firms , Product differentiation ,
Selling costs are existed
Your Answer
:
Fairly Large number of firms , Product differentiation ,
Selling costs are existed
Marginal Propensity to consume
Correct Answer
:
It is defined as the ratio of the change in consumption
to the change in income , It is rate of change in the average propensity to
consume as income changes , It is derived by the formula mpc= change in
C/change in Y
Your Answer
:
It is defined as the ratio of the change in consumption
to the change in income , It is derived by the formula mpc= change in C/change
in Y , It is derived by dividing the change in income by change in the
consumption expenditure
Investment
Correct Answer
:
It adds to capital equipments , It leads to increase in
level of income , It includes new plant and equipment
Your Answer
:
It adds to capital equipments , It leads to increase in
level of income , It includes new plant and equipment
Features of stage of expansion in business cycle are
Correct Answer
:
Rise in national output , Rise in consumer and capital
expenditure , Bank advances grow rapidly
Your Answer
:
Rise in national output , Rise in consumer and capital
expenditure , Bank advances grow rapidly
Characteristics of Depression
Correct Answer
:
Decrease in economic activities , The growth rate
becomes negative , The level of national income declines rapidly
Your Answer
:
Decrease in economic activities , The growth rate
becomes negative
Recession includes
Correct Answer
:
The demand is halted , Increase in production of
goods , Inventories piling up in stocks
Your Answer
:
The demand is halted , Inventories piling up in stocks
The causes of inflation
Correct Answer
:
Increase in public expenditure , Increase in private
expenditure , Increase in foreign demand
Your Answer
:
Increase in public expenditure , Increase in foreign
demand , Increase in taxation
Forms of Public Enterprises
Correct Answer
:
Public Corporations , Departmental management ,
Company Management or management by boards
Your Answer
:
Departmental management , Public Corporations
Specific organizational goals of Firms are:
Correct Answer
:
Maximisation of profit , Reasonable Profit Target ,
Sales revenue Maximization
Your Answer
:
Maximisation of profit , Reasonable Profit Target ,
Sales revenue Maximization
Individual Demand Schedule:
Correct Answer
:
Is in tabular form , It shows the prices of goods , It
shows the quantities of a commodity purchased
Your Answer
:
Is in tabular form , It shows the prices of goods , It
shows the quantities of a commodity purchased
The production function can be explained by:
Correct Answer
:
Law of variable proportions , Laws of returns to scale ,
Optimum combinations of inputs
Your Answer
:
Law of variable proportions , Laws of returns to scale ,
Optimum combinations of inputs
Implicit costs are:
Correct Answer
:
Cost on self owned resources , Costs of salary of the
proprietor , Interest on the entrepreneur's own investment
Your Answer
:
Cost on self owned resources , Interest on the
entrepreneur's own investment
Index numbers may broadly be classified as
Correct Answer
:
Price indices , Quantity indices , Special purpose
ndices
Your Answer
:
rice indices , Quantity indices , Special purpose
indices
Forms of Public Enterprises
Correct Answer
:
departmental management , company management r
management by boards , public corporations
Your Answer
:
epartmental management , company management or
management by boards , public corporations
The examples of negative externalities are
Correct Answer
:
nuclear power plants , gargantuan trucks , unsafe
actories
Your Answer
:
uclear power plants , gargantuan trucks , unsafe
factories
Cost-Benefit Analysis is
Correct Answer
:
The analysis undertaken to judge the investment of ny
project , Refers to finding out the worth of investment , Enable ranking of optional
investments
Your Answer
:
he analysis undertaken to judge the investment of any
project , Refers to finding out the worth of investment , Enable ranking of optional
investments
The railways use a lot of coal in firing the steam locomotives. This act causes
Correct Answer
:
a lot of sufferings to the people near the railway. , cost
o the society. , no cost to the railways.
Your Answer
:
lot of sufferings to the people near the railway. , cost
to the society. , no cost to the railways.
Marginal cost pricing explains that the
Correct Answer
:
Price charged should be equal to the marginal cost ,
ost price sets the lower limits for firm’s price , Cost price ensures the possible
level of profitability
Your Answer
:
rice charged should be equal to the marginal cost ,
Cost price sets the lower limits for firm’s price , Cost price ensures the possible
level of profitability
Characteristics of Pure Public goods are:
Correct Answer
:
They are completely indivisible , Their marginal cost
ould be zero or close to zero , Their benefits cannot be priced
Your Answer
:
hey are completely indivisible , Their marginal cost
would be zero or close to zero , Their benefits cannot be priced
Major types of costs are
Correct Answer
:
Your Answer
:
Accounting costs , Economic costs , Opportunity osts
ccounting costs , Economic costs , Opportunity costs
Quantitative credit control measures are
Correct Answer
:
open market operations , changes in bank rates ,
hanges in statutory reserve ratio
Your Answer
:
pen market operations , changes in statutory reserve
ratio
Methods of forecasting demand for new products are
Correct Answer
:
Product life cycle analysis , Test marketing ,
volutionary approach
Your Answer
:
roduct life cycle analysis , Test marketing ,
Evolutionary approach
Features of short run period are
Correct Answer
:
Supply of goods can be adjusted to the demand to
ome extent , Supply and demand determine the price , Some factors can be
changed
Your Answer
:
upply of goods can be adjusted to the demand to
some extent , Supply and demand determine the price , Some factors can be
changed
Reasons for need of public distribution system are
Correct Answer
:
To maintain stable price conditions , To bring an
fficient management of the supply , To supply the necessary goods to people at
reasonable price
Your Answer
:
To maintain stable price conditions , To bring an
efficient management of the supply , To supply the necessary goods to people at
reasonable price
Accounting profit includes
Correct Answer
:
wages , rent , interest
Your Answer
:
wages , rent , interest
The fiscal policy includes
Correct Answer
:
Formation of taxation policy , It is an instrument for
economic stabilization , Monitoring of public expenditure
Your Answer
:
Formation of taxation policy , It is an instrument for
economic stabilization , Monitoring of public expenditure
Causes for rise in prices in India
Correct Answer
:
Mounting government expenditure , Deficit financing
and increase in money supply , Role of black money
Your Answer
:
Mounting government expenditure , Deficit financing
and increase in money supply , Increase in demand
Exceptions to the Law of Demand are
Correct Answer
:
Giffen goods , Articles of snob appeal , Speculation
Your Answer
:
Giffen goods , Articles of snob appeal , Speculation
In the cost - benefit analysis, the first step involved is that the investor has to
choose a few project alternatives promising a
Correct Answer
:
high rate of return
Your Answer
:
high rate of return
In the Dynamic Theory of Profit, Prof. Clark has pointed out the types of changes,
which are
Correct Answer
:
Changes in the supply of capital , Changes in
population , Changes in the techniques of production
Your Answer
:
Changes in the supply of capital , Changes in
population , Changes in the techniques of production
Types of imperfect competition are
Correct Answer
:
Monopoly , Duopoly , Oligopoly
Your Answer
:
Monopoly , Duopoly , Oligopoly
Types of Share capital of Joint-Stock Company are
Correct Answer
:
registered or authorized capital , issued capital , paidup capital
Your Answer
:
registered or authorized capital , issued capital , paidup capital
reasonable profit' are
Correct Answer
:
Your Answer
:
Capital Attraction , Plough Back , Normal earnings
Capital Attraction , Plough Back , Normal earnings
Features of Long -run market are
Correct Answer
:
It is durable goods market , Supply can be increased
or reduced according to the demand , Sellers at least recover minimum price for
their goods
Your Answer
:
It is durable goods market , Supply can be increased
or reduced according to the demand , Sellers at least recover minimum price for
their goods
The market system of economy is based on the following foundations:
Correct Answer
:
Consumer's Sovereignty , Non-interference by the
state. , Private Profit Motive
Your Answer
:
Consumer's Sovereignty , Private Profit Motive ,
Existence of monopoly
Features of market period are
Correct Answer
:
Related to few hours or few days , Related to
perishable goods , The entire supply is to be disposed off on the same day
Your Answer
:
Related to few hours or few days , Related to
perishable goods , The entire supply is to be disposed off on the same day
Increasing Returns explains
Correct Answer
:
Total product increases at an increasing rate ,
Marginal product increasing and it is maximum , Average product is increasing
but it is below MP
Your Answer
:
Total product increases at an increasing rate ,
Marginal product increasing and it is maximum , Average product is increasing
but it is below MP
Scope of Managerial Economics deals with
Correct Answer
:
Demand analysis and forecasting , Production
function & cost analysis , Inventory management adverting, price system
Your Answer
:
Demand analysis and forecasting , Production
function & cost analysis , Inventory management adverting, price system
Features of Long –run market are
Correct Answer
:
It is durable goods market , Supply can be increased
or reduced according to the demand , Sellers at least recover minimum price for
their goods
Your Answer
:
It is durable goods market , Supply can be increased
or reduced according to the demand , Sellers at least recover minimum price for
their goods
Important theories of profits are
Correct Answer
:
Uncertainty-bearing theory of profit , Dynamic theory
of profit , Life cycle theory
Your Answer
:
Risk taking theory , Uncertainty-bearing theory of
profit , Dynamic theory of profit
The promoters of a company can get incorporated by filing with the registrarof
companies various documents such as
Correct Answer
:
Memorandum of Association , Articles of Association ,
Prospectus
Your Answer
:
Memorandum of Association , Articles of Association
The features of business or trade cycle are
Correct Answer
:
It is a wave like movement , These fluctuations are
recurrent in nature , Expansion and contraction in trade cycle are cumulative in
effect
Your Answer
:
It is a wave like movement , These fluctuations are
recurrent in nature , Expansion and contraction in trade cycle are cumulative in
effect
The advantage of cost-benefit analysis are
Correct Answer
:
Maximization of social welfare , Objective
measurement of the trade-off , Maximization of difference between total benefits
& total costs
Your Answer
:
Objective measurement of the trade-off ,
Maximization of difference between total benefits & total costs , Applicable only in
partial equilibrium framework.
The important determinants of supply are
Correct Answer
:
Always referred to in relation to price & time ,
Government policy , Availability of factors of production
Your Answer
:
Availability of factors of production , Tastes and
preferences of producer
The features of a Joint Stock-Company are
Correct Answer
:
perpetual succession , limited liability , free
transferability of shares
Your Answer
:
perpetual succession , limited liability , free
transferability of shares
Average propensity to consume is characterized as follows
Correct Answer
:
the ratio of consumption expenditure to any particular
level of income , It is found by dividing consumption expenditure by income , It is
expressed as the percentage of income consumed
Your Answer
:
the ratio of consumption expenditure to any particular
level of income , It is found by dividing consumption expenditure by income , It is
expressed as the percentage of income consumed
Individual Demand Schedule
Correct Answer
:
Is in tabular form , It shows the prices of goods , It
shows the quantities of a commodity purchased
Your Answer
:
Is in tabular form , It shows the prices of goods , It
shows the quantities of a commodity purchased
Methods of measurement of elasticity are
Correct Answer
:
Percentage method , Point elasticity method , Total
outlay expenditure method
Your Answer
:
Percentage method , Point elasticity method , Unitary
elastic demand method
Demand forecasts are necessary for
Correct Answer
:
Fulfillment of objective of the plans , Preparation of a
budget , Expansion of firms
Your Answer
:
Fulfillment of objective of the plans , Preparation of a
budget , Expansion of firms
Forecasts can be made at the level of
Correct Answer
:
A firm , An industry , The nation
Your Answer
:
A firm , An industry
The entrepreneur gets Pure Profit for :Correct Answer
:
Undertaking risk & uncertainty , For co-ordination &
organizing production , For innovation
Your Answer
:
Undertaking risk & uncertainty , For innovation , For
generating employment
Features of Dumping are :Correct Answer
:
It is possible in the case of monopoly market , Selling
same good at higher price in home market and at lower price in international
market , It is encouraged with a view to promote the exports
Your Answer
:
It is possible in the case of monopoly market , Selling
same good at higher price in home market and at lower price in international
market , It is encouraged with a view to promote the exports
The phase of recovery denotes :Correct Answer
:
More employment opportunities , Increase in
profitability , Wage rate increase
Your Answer
:
Increase in profitability , Inventories decrease
Demand Curve :Correct Answer
:
Is a graphical presentation , Slopes downward ,
Explain the relation between price and demand
Your Answer
:
Is a graphical presentation , Slopes downward ,
Explain the relation between price and demand
Distinction between private sector and public sector is determined on the basis
of :Correct Answer
:
Economic system , Motive , Principle of pricing
Your Answer
:
Economic system , Motive , Principle of pricing
Government intervention is needed in free market mechanism to :Correct Answer
:
Provide employment to all who willing to work at
prevailing wage rate , Factors of production which are optimally allocated
between the various industries , Get sufficient income to meet their basic needs
by all
Your Answer
:
Provide employment to all who willing to work at
prevailing wage rate , Factors of production which are optimally allocated
between the various industries , Get sufficient income to meet their basic needs
by all
Demand is determined by :Correct Answer
:
Price of the product , Relative prices of other goods ,
Tastes and habits
Your Answer
:
Price of the product , Tastes and habits
The payments made out of the Gross Profit are :Correct Answer
:
Remuneration to factors of production , Depreciation ,
Maintenance Charges
Your Answer
:
Remuneration to factors of production , Depreciation ,
Maintenance Charges
Types of income elasticity of demand :Correct Answer
:
Negative income elasticity , Zero income elasticity ,
Unit income elasticity
Your Answer
:
Negative income elasticity , Unit income elasticity ,
Neutral income elasticity
The causes of inflation are :Correct Answer
:
Increase in public expenditure , Increase in private
expenditure , Increase in foreign demand
Your Answer
:
Increase in public expenditure , Increase in private
expenditure , Increase in foreign demand
In case of defense services, all the sections of the society are equally protected
and benefited. The defense services in other words is :Correct Answer
:
Indivisible in character , Cannot be priced in the
market , A public good
Your Answer
:
Indivisible in character , Cannot be priced in the
market , A public good
Methods of forecasting demand for new products are :Correct Answer
:
Product life cycle analysis , Test marketing ,
Evolutionary approach
Your Answer
:
Product life cycle analysis , Test marketing ,
Evolutionary approach
The promoters of a company can get incorporated by filing with the registrarof
companies various documents such as
Correct Answer
:
Memorandum of Association , Articles of Association ,
Prospectus
Your Answer
:
Articles of Association , Prospectus
Features of public sector enterprises
Correct Answer
:
it is controlled by the state , separate funds to
undertake their activity , they are accountable to public
Your Answer
:
it is controlled by the state , separate funds to
undertake their activity , they are accountable to public
The production function studies
Correct Answer
:
Input and out put relation , Factors of production and
final production , Technology used in production
Your Answer
:
Input and out put relation , Factors of production and
final production , Demand for production
Features of an Industry are
Correct Answer
:
All firms dealing in the same line of business , The
ownership and management of each firm is different , Is a group of firms
Your Answer
:
All firms produce different goods , All firms dealing in
the same line of business , The ownership and management of each firm is
different
The characteristics of a sole proprietorship firm is
Correct Answer
:
Unlimited Capital , Ownership by a single person ,
Easy to form
Your Answer
:
Ownership by a single person , Easy to form
Types of Share capital of Joint-Stock Company are
Correct Answer
:
registered or authorized capital , issued capital , paidup capital
Your Answer
:
registered or authorized capital , issued capital , paidup capital
Different types of Elasticity of Demand are
Correct Answer
:
Price elasticity of demand , Income elasticity of
demand , Cross elasticity of demand
Your Answer
:
Price elasticity of demand , Income elasticity of
demand , Cross elasticity of demand
In case of defense services, all the sections of the society are equally protected
and benefited. The defense services in other words is
Correct Answer
:
indivisible in character , cannot be priced in the
market , a public good
Your Answer
:
indivisible in character , cannot be priced in the
market
Individual Demand Schedule
Correct Answer
:
Is in tabular form , It shows the prices of goods , It
shows the quantities of a commodity purchased
Your Answer
:
Is in tabular form , It shows the prices of goods , It
shows the quantities of a commodity purchased
Main aims of the New Industrial Policy (1991) are
Correct Answer
:
To unshackle the indian industrial economy from the
cobwebs of unnecessary bureaucratic control , To introduce liberalization with a
view to integrate the indian economy with the world economy , To remove
restrictions on direct foreign investment as also to free the domestic entrepreneur
from the restriction of MRTP act
Your Answer
:
To unshackle the indian industrial economy from the
cobwebs of unnecessary bureaucratic control , To introduce liberalization with a
view to integrate the indian economy with the world economy , To remove
restrictions on direct foreign investment as also to free the domestic entrepreneur
from the restriction of MRTP act
In the Dynamic Theory of Profit, Prof. Clark has pointed out the types of changes,
which are
Correct Answer
:
Changes in the supply of capital , Changes in
population , Changes in the techniques of production
Your Answer
:
Changes in the supply of capital , Changes in
population , Changes in the techniques of production
Reasons for need of public distribution system are
Correct Answer
:
To maintain stable price conditions , To bring an
efficient management of the supply , To supply the necessary goods to people at
reasonable price
Your Answer
:
To maintain stable price conditions , To bring an
efficient management of the supply , To supply the necessary goods to people at
reasonable price
The important determinants of supply are
Correct Answer
:
Always referred to in relation to price & time ,
Government policy , Availability of factors of production
Your Answer
:
Always referred to in relation to price & time ,
Government policy , Availability of factors of production
Increasing Returns explains
Correct Answer
:
Total product increases at an increasing rate ,
Marginal product increasing and it is maximum , Average product is increasing
but it is below MP
Your Answer
:
Total product increases at an increasing rate ,
Marginal product increasing and it is maximum , Average product is increasing
but it is below MP
Implicit costs are
Correct Answer
:
Cost on self owned resources , Costs of salary of the
proprietor , Interest on the entrepreneur's own investment
Your Answer
:
Cost on self owned resources , Costs of salary of the
proprietor , Interest on the entrepreneur's own investment
Characteristics of the phase of Depression are
Correct Answer
:
Decrease in economic activities , The growth rate
becomes negative , The level of national income declines rapidly
Your Answer
:
Decrease in economic activities , The growth rate
becomes negative , The level of national income declines rapidly
Break-Even analysis is derived by
Correct Answer
:
Fixed cost , Average variable cost , Quantity of goods
and price
Your Answer
:
Fixed cost , Average variable cost , Quantity of goods
and price
Managerial economics deals with
Correct Answer
:
Integration of economic theory with business practice ,
Using logic of economics, mathematics & statistics , The use of economic modes
of thought to analyze business solution
Your Answer
:
Integration of economic theory with business practice ,
Using logic of economics, mathematics & statistics , The use of economic modes
of thought to analyze business solution
Price discrimination is possible in case of
Correct Answer
:
public utilities with legal sanction , personnel services
sold , geographical barriers
Your Answer
:
public utilities with legal sanction , personnel services
sold , geographical barriers
The methods of calculating depreciation is
Correct Answer
:
Diminishing Balance Method , Annuity Method ,
Service Unit Method
Your Answer
:
Diminishing Balance Method , Annuity Method ,
Service Unit Method
A competitive industry has three basic characteristics
Correct Answer
:
Large Number of Firms , Homogeneous Product ,
Free entry and exit
Your Answer
:
Large Number of Firms , Homogeneous Product ,
Free entry and exit
The factors of production are
Correct Answer
:
Labour , Land , Capital
Your Answer
:
Labour , Land , Profit
Important theories of profits are
Correct Answer
:
Uncertainty-bearing theory of profit , Dynamic theory
of profit , Life cycle theory
Your Answer
:
Risk taking theory , Uncertainty-bearing theory of
profit , Dynamic theory of profit
Demand is determined by
Correct Answer
:
Price of the product , Relative prices of other goods ,
Tastes and habits
Your Answer
:
Price of the product , Relative prices of other goods ,
Tastes and habits
Under cost plus pricing
Correct Answer
:
The price is set to cover material, labour cost , Actual
costs, standard costs are included , Certain percentage of profit also included
Your Answer
:
The price is set to cover material, labour cost , Actual
costs, standard costs are included , Certain percentage of profit also included
Steps in cost benefit analysis
Correct Answer
:
Identification of a project , Formulation of the project ,
Appraisal and selection of the project
Your Answer
:
Identification of a project , Formulation of the project ,
Appraisal and selection of the project
We say that a nation faces economic problems , under following conditions
Correct Answer
:
Man has unlimited wants or ends , The means or
resources to satisfy them are limited , These resources are not specific but have
alternative uses
Your Answer
:
Man has unlimited wants or ends , The means or
resources to satisfy them are limited , These resources are not specific but have
alternative uses
The Laws of Returns to scale are
Correct Answer
:
Law of Increasing Returns to Scale , Law of Constant
Returns to Scale , Law of Decreasing Returns to scale
Your Answer
:
Law of Increasing Returns to Scale , Law of Constant
Returns to Scale , Law of Decreasing Returns to scale
Investment is significant because
Correct Answer
:
Addition to the real capital assets , It leads to increase
in level of income , Increases accumulated wealth of the society
Your Answer
:
Addition to the real capital assets , It leads to increase
in level of income , Increases accumulated wealth of the society
Factors influencing selling costs are
Correct Answer
:
Type of product , Introduction of new goods ,
Technology changes
Your Answer
:
Type of product , Introduction of new goods ,
Advertising by customers
The important determinants of supply are
Correct Answer
:
Always referred to in relation to price & time ,
Government policy , Availability of factors of production
Your Answer
:
Always referred to in relation to price & time ,
Government policy , Availability of factors of production
Features of monopolistic Competition are
Correct Answer
:
Fairly large number of firms , Product differentiation ,
Selling costs are existed
Your Answer
:
Fairly large number of firms , Product differentiation ,
Selling costs are existed
Select The Blank
The sum of all individual demands constitutes________
Correct Answer
:
market demand
Your Answer
:
market demand
The cost which enter the accounts book of the firm are referred as ________.
Correct Answer
:
Accounting cost
Your Answer
:
Accounting cost
If the output rises in the greater proportion than that of the increase in factor
inputs, it is referred to as ________.
Correct Answer
:
increasing returns to scale.
Your Answer
:
increasing returns to scale.
An upward sloping demand curve is called ________
Correct Answer
:
exceptional demand curve
Your Answer
:
exceptional demand curve
In the 3rd stage of operation of the law of variable proportions, the marginal
product becomes ________.
Correct Answer
:
negative
Your Answer
:
negative
By ' profits', the accountant means total revenue minus________.
Correct Answer
:
Explicit costs
Your Answer
:
Explicit costs
Supply is predominantly determined by ________.
Correct Answer
:
stock
Your Answer
:
demand
The form of organization which is best for self employment is ________.
Correct Answer
:
Sole trader
Your Answer
:
Sole trader
Perfectly elastic demand curve is ________
Correct Answer
:
horizontal
Your Answer
:
horizontal
In the context of formulating an investment project, ________ feasibility means
the availability of supervisors for implementing and running the project smoothly
and professionally.
Correct Answer
:
management
Your Answer
:
management
The goods become ________ only when each individual has an access to the
entire amount of it and its use by the individual does not reduce its availability to
others.
Correct Answer
:
indivisible
Your Answer
:
public
The externality which causes an economic gain or an economic loss to other
economic units is also referred to as ________ externality.
Correct Answer
:
Pecuniary
Your Answer
:
Economic
In a market economy ________ is the best judge of personal interest.
Correct Answer
:
individual
Your Answer
:
firm
Reasonable profit target as an alternative to the objective of profit maximization
was suggested by ________.
Correct Answer
:
Joel Dean
Your Answer
:
Joel Dean
The form of organization which is best for self employment is ________.
Correct Answer
:
Sole trader
Your Answer
:
Sole trader
The index numbers which measure the changes in the general price level of a
country refers to ________
Correct Answer
:
Wholesale prices index
Your Answer
:
Wholesale prices index
Output rises in a lesser proportion to that of the increase in input, under the case
of ________.
Correct Answer
:
decreasing returns to scale
Your Answer
:
decreasing returns to scale
If the output rises in the greater proportion than that of the increase in factor
inputs, it is referred to as ________.
Correct Answer
:
increasing returns to scale.
Your Answer
:
increasing returns to scale.
Cost-Benefit analysis aims at ________ of social wealth.
Correct Answer
:
maximization
Your Answer
:
maximization
Modern economists treat social cost and benefits as ________ of private
investment and production decisions.
Correct Answer
:
externalities
Your Answer
:
externalities
Baumol has suggested as an alternative objective for profit maximization , the
maximization of ________
Correct Answer
:
sales
Your Answer
:
sales
The partnership between private sector & government is called ________
Correct Answer
:
Joint sector enterprise
Your Answer
:
Joint sector enterprise
The minimum number of directors which public limited should have is ________.
Correct Answer
:
3
Your Answer
:
3
A normal demand curve has ________+B299
Correct Answer
:
negative slope
Your Answer
:
negative slope
The law of constant returns to scale is depicted by the marginal output curve
which is ________.
Correct Answer
:
horizontal
Your Answer
:
upward sloping
In the 3rd stage of operation of the law of variable proportions, the marginal
product becomes ________.
Correct Answer
:
negative
Your Answer
:
negative
The costs which cover the cost of advertising is ________.
Correct Answer
:
Selling cost
Your Answer
:
Selling cost
Cost-benefit analysis refers to the analysis undertaken to judge any projects
________ whether government or private and find out its ________ and facilities
its comparison with other available oppor
Correct Answer
:
investments
Your Answer
:
investments
Correct Answer
:
worth
Your Answer
:
profit
In the ________ terminology, the ________ demand function refers to the
schedule of maximum sales proceeds, which the entrepreneurial community
actually does expect to be received from the sale of
Correct Answer
:
Keynesian
Your Answer
:
Keynesian
Correct Answer
:
aggregate
Your Answer
:
total
The rate of interest, according to ________ , depends upon two factors: (i)
________ and (ii) the quantity of money
Correct Answer
:
Keynes
Your Answer
:
Keynes
Correct Answer
:
the liquidity preference function
Your Answer
:
speculative
Managerial ________s generally refers to the integration of economic theory with
________ practice.
Correct Answer
:
economic
Your Answer
:
economic
Correct Answer
:
business
Your Answer
:
business
The problem of unlimited wants and limited ________ with ________ uses has
been forever confronting mankind.
Correct Answer
:
means
Your Answer
:
means
Correct Answer
:
alternative
Your Answer
:
alternative
As per the International Labour Organisation (ILO), _ ________ is a ________
association of individuals with limited income on the basis of equal rights and
responsibilities for achieving certa
Correct Answer
:
Co-operation
Your Answer
:
Co-operation
Correct Answer
:
voluntary
Your Answer
:
voluntary
Like all organism, the ________ , too is an organism, according to the ________
theory.
Correct Answer
:
firm
Your Answer
:
firm
Correct Answer
:
life-cycle theory
Your Answer
:
homeostatic theory
The ________-taking theory was developed by the ________ . According to him,
profit arises because considerable amount of risk is involved in business.
Correct Answer
:
American economist Hawley
Your Answer
:
risk
Correct Answer
:
risk
American economist Hawley
Your Answer
:
The extent of the change of demand for a commodity to a given change in
________ , other demand determinants remaining constant, is termed as the
________ of demand.
Correct Answer
:
price
Your Answer
:
price
Correct Answer
:
price elasticity
Your Answer
:
price elasticity
Indices constructed for one ________ should not be ________ for other
purposes where they not be fully appropriate and given erroneous conclusions.
Correct Answer
:
purpose
Your Answer
:
purpose
Correct Answer
:
used
Your Answer
:
used
The law of diminishing returns states that, ‘as the proportion of one factor in a
combination of factors is ________ after a point, first the ________ and then the
average product of that factor w
Correct Answer
:
increased
Your Answer
:
increased
Correct Answer
:
marginal
Your Answer
:
marginal
Cost-benefit analysis refers to the analysis undertaken to judge any projects
________ whether government or private and find out its ________ and facilities
its comparison with other available oppor
Correct Answer
:
investments
Your Answer
:
investments
Correct Answer
:
worth
Your Answer
:
profit
In the ________ terminology, the ________ demand function refers to the
schedule of maximum sales proceeds, which the entrepreneurial community
actually does expect to be received from the sale of
Correct Answer
:
Keynesian
Your Answer
:
Keynesian
Correct Answer
:
aggregate
Your Answer
:
total
The rate of interest, according to ________ , depends upon two factors: (i)
________ and (ii) the quantity of money
Correct Answer
:
Keynes
Your Answer
:
Keynes
Correct Answer
:
the liquidity preference function
Your Answer
:
speculative
Managerial ________s generally refers to the integration of economic theory with
________ practice.
Correct Answer
:
economic
Your Answer
:
economic
Correct Answer
:
business
Your Answer
:
business
The problem of unlimited wants and limited ________ with ________ uses has
been forever confronting mankind.
Correct Answer
:
means
Your Answer
:
means
Correct Answer
:
alternative
Your Answer
:
alternative
As per the International Labour Organisation (ILO), _ ________ is a ________
association of individuals with limited income on the basis of equal rights and
responsibilities for achieving certa
Correct Answer
:
Co-operation
Your Answer
:
Co-operation
Correct Answer
:
voluntary
Your Answer
:
voluntary
Like all organism, the ________ , too is an organism, according to the ________
theory.
Correct Answer
:
firm
Your Answer
:
firm
Correct Answer
:
life-cycle theory
Your Answer
:
homeostatic theory
The ________-taking theory was developed by the ________ . According to him,
profit arises because considerable amount of risk is involved in business.
Correct Answer
:
American economist Hawley
Your Answer
:
risk
Correct Answer
:
risk
Your Answer
:
American economist Hawley
The extent of the change of demand for a commodity to a given change in
________ , other demand determinants remaining constant, is termed as the
________ of demand.
Correct Answer
:
price
Your Answer
:
price
Correct Answer
:
price elasticity
Your Answer
:
price elasticity
Indices constructed for one ________ should not be ________ for other
purposes where they not be fully appropriate and given erroneous conclusions.
Correct Answer
:
purpose
Your Answer
:
purpose
Correct Answer
:
used
Your Answer
:
used
The law of diminishing returns states that, ‘as the proportion of one factor in a
combination of factors is ________ after a point, first the ________ and then the
average product of that factor w
Correct Answer
:
increased
Your Answer
:
increased
:
marginal
Correct Answer
Your Answer
:
marginal
Modern economists treat social cost and benefits as ________ of private
investment and production decisions.
Correct Answer
:
externalities
Your Answer
:
disadvantages
Economists like A.C.Harberger have shown that the cost benefit analysis can be
applied to ________ analysis.
Correct Answer
:
general equilibrium
Your Answer
:
general equilibrium
In the context of formulating an investment project, ________ feasibility means
the availability of supervisors for implementing and running the project smoothly
and professionally.
Correct Answer
:
management
Your Answer
:
management
Prof. Sam Nelson calls risks from unsafe factories or nuclear power plants as
________ economies.
Correct Answer
:
negative
Your Answer
:
hazardous
Reasonable profit target as an alternative to the objective of profit maximization
was suggested by ________.
Correct Answer
:
Joel Dean
Your Answer
:
Joel Dean
“Homeostatic Approach” as an alternative objective of firms was suggested by
________.
Correct Answer
:
Prof. Kenneth Boulding
Your Answer
:
Prof. Kenneth Boulding
The form of organization which is best for self employment is ________.
Correct Answer
:
Sole trader
Your Answer
:
Sole trader
An upward sloping demand curve is called ________
Correct Answer
:
exceptional demand curve
Your Answer
:
exceptional demand curve
Goods which are paradoxical to the law of demand are ________
Correct Answer
:
Giffen goods, ,
Your Answer
:
Giffen goods, ,
Output rises in a lesser proportion to that of the increase in input, under the case
of ________.
Correct Answer
:
decreasing returns to scale
Your Answer
:
decreasing returns to scale
The cost which enter the accounts book of the firm are referred as ________.
Correct Answer
:
Accounting cost
Your Answer
:
Accounting cost
Greater scope for the ________ sector may mean incremental ________ , which
connotes the expansion of public sector undertakings, can be left to some private
companies
Correct Answer
:
private
Your Answer
:
investment
Correct Answer
:
disinvestments
Your Answer
:
growth
Where ________ is charging a ________ in the home market and a lower price
in the international market, it is called Dumping
Correct Answer
:
monopolist
Your Answer
:
a firm
Correct Answer
:
higher price
Your Answer
:
higher price
The number of sellers operating under this type of competition is ________
under oligopoly, but less than under ________
Correct Answer
:
larger than
Your Answer
:
complementary
Correct Answer
:
perfect ompetition
Your Answer
:
perfect ompetition
The rate of interest, according to ________ , depends upon two factors: (i)
________ and (ii) the quantity of money
Correct Answer
:
Keynes
Your Answer
:
Keynes
Correct Answer
:
the liquidity preference function
Your Answer
:
the liquidity preference function
In the words of ________ , “inflation occurs when the ________ of prices and
cost is rising”.
Correct Answer
:
Prof. Samuelson
Your Answer
:
Prof. Samuelson
Correct Answer
:
general level
Your Answer
:
general level
Managerial ________s generally refers to the integration of economic theory with
________ practice.
Correct Answer
:
economic
Your Answer
:
economic
Correct Answer
:
business
business
Your Answer
:
In a competitive industry, there is a large number of firms so that the action of
________ firm has ________ on the price and output of the whole industry.
Correct Answer
:
a single
Your Answer
:
a single
Correct Answer
:
no effect
Your Answer
:
no effect
As per the International Labour Organisation (ILO), _ ________ is a ________
association of individuals with limited income on the basis of equal rights and
responsibilities for achieving certa
Correct Answer
:
Co-operation
Your Answer
:
Co-operation
Correct Answer
:
voluntary
Your Answer
:
voluntary
The word ________ has different meanings to businessmen, ________ , tax
collectors, workers and economists and it is often used in a loose sense that
buries its real significance
Correct Answer
:
Profit
Your Answer
:
Profit
Correct Answer
:
accountants
Your Answer
:
accountants
The demand curve is ________ representation of a demand schedule, demand
curve slopes ________ ward from left to right.
Correct Answer
:
graphical
Your Answer
:
graphical
Correct Answer
:
down
Your Answer
:
down
The ________ that is ________ is the opportunity cost of the commodity
produced.
Correct Answer
:
sacrificed
Your Answer
:
commodity
Correct Answer
:
commodity
Your Answer
:
sacrificed
Under monopoly, there is ________ seller who controls the entire ________ in
the market
Correct Answer
:
only one
Your Answer
:
only one
Correct Answer
:
supply
Your Answer
:
supply
Under monopsony, there are ________ sellers but ________ buyer
Correct Answer
:
many
Your Answer
:
many
only one
Correct Answer
:
Your Answer
:
only one
By using cost-benefit analysis we can show the ________ necessary for attaining
maximum ________ and optimal policy aiming at this goal
Correct Answer
:
measures
Your Answer
:
Gross Domestic Product
Correct Answer
:
net wealth
Your Answer
:
gross wealth
Aggregate supply function refers to a ________ of the various minimum amounts
of proceeds or ________ , which must be expected to be received by the
entrepreneur class from the sale of output result
Correct Answer
:
schedule
Your Answer
:
demand
Correct Answer
:
revenues
Your Answer
:
revenues
In the ________ terminology, the ________ demand function refers to the
schedule of maximum sales proceeds, which the entrepreneurial community
actually does expect to be received from the sale of
Correct Answer
:
Keynesian
Your Answer
:
Keynesian
Correct Answer
:
aggregate
Your Answer
:
aggregate
Economic theory provides the basis for the ________ _ making process, there is
some difference between the generalization based on abstraction and actual
practices. Besides economic theory, mat
Correct Answer
:
decision making
Your Answer
:
optimal
Correct Answer
:
statistics
Your Answer
:
The resources of a society consist not only of the free gifts of nature such as
________ but also of ________ and of all sorts of man made aids to further
production.
Correct Answer
:
land and minerals
Your Answer
:
land and minerals
Correct Answer
:
human capacity
Your Answer
:
human capacity
Individual or sole ________ , which is also called sole- ________ , or single
entrepreneurship is the most common, the simplest and the oldest form of
business organisation.
Correct Answer
:
proprietorship
Your Answer
:
proprietorship
Correct Answer
:
trader ship
Your Answer
:
trader ship
Nominal cost is the ________ cost of production, it is also called expenses of
production. The real cost is the ________ cost of production.
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:
money
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:
opportunity
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:
opportunity
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:
gross
Costs may be classified as : (a) ________ , including material costs, wage cost
and interest cost (b) ________ , including costs of advertising and (c) other costs,
including insurance ch
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:
Production costs
Your Answer
:
Production costs
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:
Selling costs
Your Answer
:
Selling costs
The costs of self owned resources, which are employed by the ________ , are
non- expenditure or , ________
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:
firm
Your Answer
:
firm
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:
implicit costs .
Your Answer
:
implicit costs .
Under monopoly, there is ________ seller who controls the entire ________ in
the market
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:
only one
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:
only one
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:
supply
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:
supply
Under monopsony, there are ________ sellers but ________ buyer
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:
many
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:
many
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:
only one
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:
only one
By using cost-benefit analysis we can show the ________ necessary for attaining
maximum ________ and optimal policy aiming at this goal
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:
measures
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:
Gross Domestic Product
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:
net wealth
Your Answer
:
gross wealth
Aggregate supply function refers to a ________ of the various minimum amounts
of proceeds or ________ , which must be expected to be received by the
entrepreneur class from the sale of output result
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:
schedule
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:
demand
:
revenues
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Your Answer
:
revenues
In the ________ terminology, the ________ demand function refers to the
schedule of maximum sales proceeds, which the entrepreneurial community
actually does expect to be received from the sale of
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:
Keynesian
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:
Keynesian
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:
aggregate
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:
aggregate
Economic theory provides the basis for the ________ _ making process, there is
some difference between the generalization based on abstraction and actual
practices. Besides economic theory, mat
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:
decision making
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:
optimal
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:
statistics
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:
The resources of a society consist not only of the free gifts of nature such as
________ but also of ________ and of all sorts of man made aids to further
production.
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:
land and minerals
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:
land and minerals
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:
human capacity
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:
human capacity
Individual or sole ________ , which is also called sole- ________ , or single
entrepreneurship is the most common, the simplest and the oldest form of
business organisation.
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:
proprietorship
Your Answer
:
proprietorship
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:
trader ship
Your Answer
:
trader ship
Nominal cost is the ________ cost of production, it is also called expenses of
production. The real cost is the ________ cost of production.
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:
money
Your Answer
:
opportunity
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:
opportunity
Your Answer
:
gross
Costs may be classified as : (a) ________ , including material costs, wage cost
and interest cost (b) ________ , including costs of advertising and (c) other costs,
including insurance ch
Correct Answer
:
Production costs
Your Answer
:
Production costs
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:
Selling costs
Your Answer
:
Selling costs
The costs of self owned resources, which are employed by the ________ , are
non- expenditure or , ________
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:
firm
firm
Your Answer
:
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:
implicit costs .
Your Answer
:
implicit costs .
The externality which causes an economic gain or an economic loss to other
economic units is also referred to as ________ externality.
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:
Pecuniary
Your Answer
:
Social
The index numbers which are compiled to measure the changes in retail prices of
various commodities refers to ________
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:
Retail prices index
Your Answer
:
Retail prices index
In the context of formulating an investment project, ________ feasibility means
the availability of supervisors for implementing and running the project smoothly
and professionally.
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:
management
Your Answer
:
management
The minimum number of directors which private limited should have is ________.
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:
2
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:
2
In a market economy ________ is the best judge of personal interest.
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:
individual
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:
individual
Sole Proprietorship which is also called sole ________
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:
tradership
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:
tradership
By using cost-benefit analysis we can show the measures necessary for attaining
maximum ________ and optimal policy aiming at this goal.
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:
net wealth
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:
net domestic product
The partnership between private sector & government is called ________
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:
Joint sector enterprise
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:
Joint sector enterprise
When demand for the product increases in the same proportion in which income
increases, Income elasticity of demand will be equal to________
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:
unity
Your Answer
:
unity
The cost which enter the accounts book of the firm are referred as ________.
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:
Accounting cost
Your Answer
:
Accounting cost
The persons who own the ________hip concern are called Partners.
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:
Partners
Your Answer
:
Partners
Perfectly elastic demand curve is ________
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:
horizontal
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:
horizontal
While discussing the product divisibility of public and private goods, the principle
of ________ may be applied in case of only those people who do not agree to
pay or who cannot pay the market price
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:
exclusion
Your Answer
:
exclusion
Sole Proprietorship which is also called sole ________
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:
tradership
Your Answer
:
tradership
The externality which causes an economic gain or an economic loss to other
economic units is also referred to as ________ externality.
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:
Pecuniary
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:
Social
The indivisible goods to which the principle exclusion does not apply are called
________ goods.
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:
pure public
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:
pure public
Demand for safety pins is ________
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:
inelastic
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:
relatively inelastic
In a market economy ________ is the best judge of personal interest.
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:
individual
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:
firm
On the ________ level, the summation of maximum individual welfare does not
automatically lead to maximum social welfare.
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:
macro
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:
micro
While discussing the product divisibility of public and private goods, the principle
of ________ may be applied in case of only those people who do not agree to
pay or who cannot pay the market price
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:
exclusion
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:
exceptions
The goods become ________ only when each individual has an access to the
entire amount of it and its use by the individual does not reduce its availability to
others.
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:
indivisible
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:
public
In the context of formulation of an investment project, ________ feasibility means
the availability of land, plant, machinery, raw materials and technical know how
etc.
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:
technical
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:
technical
In a market economy ________ is the best judge of personal interest.
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:
individual
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:
individual
A private limited company can be formed with 2 to 50 members maximum,
excluding ________
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:
employee shareholders
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:
Directors
Increase in consumer’s income leads in the demand for inferior goods to
________
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:
decrease
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:
decrease
Output rises in a lesser proportion to that of the increase in input, under the case
of ________.
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:
decreasing returns to scale
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:
decreasing returns to scale
The costs which cover the cost of advertising is ________.
Correct Answer
:
Selling cost
Your Answer
:
Incremental cost
The out of pocket costs are ________.
Correct Answer
:
Explicit costs
Your Answer
:
Explicit costs
By ' profits', the accountant means total revenue minus________.
Correct Answer
:
Explicit costs
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:
Fixed costs
Modern economists treat social cost and benefits as ________ of private
investment and production decisions.
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:
externalities
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:
disadvantages
Economists like A.C.Harberger have shown that the cost benefit analysis can be
applied to ________ analysis.
Correct Answer
:
general equilibrium
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:
general equilibrium
In the context of formulating an investment project, ________ feasibility means
the availability of supervisors for implementing and running the project smoothly
and professionally.
Correct Answer
:
management
Your Answer
:
management
Prof. Sam Nelson calls risks from unsafe factories or nuclear power plants as
________ economies.
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:
negative
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:
hazardous
Reasonable profit target as an alternative to the objective of profit maximization
was suggested by ________.
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:
Joel Dean
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:
Joel Dean
“Homeostatic Approach” as an alternative objective of firms was suggested by
________.
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:
Prof. Kenneth Boulding
Your Answer
:
Prof. Kenneth Boulding
The form of organization which is best for self employment is ________.
Correct Answer
:
Sole trader
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:
Sole trader
An upward sloping demand curve is called ________
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:
exceptional demand curve
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:
exceptional demand curve
Goods which are paradoxical to the law of demand are ________
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:
Giffen goods, ,
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:
Giffen goods, ,
Output rises in a lesser proportion to that of the increase in input, under the case
of ________.
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:
decreasing returns to scale
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:
decreasing returns to scale
The cost which enter the accounts book of the firm are referred as ________.
Correct Answer
:
Accounting cost
Your Answer
:
Accounting cost
Greater scope for the ________ sector may mean incremental ________ , which
connotes the expansion of public sector undertakings, can be left to some private
companies
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:
private
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:
investment
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:
disinvestments
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:
growth
Where ________ is charging a ________ in the home market and a lower price
in the international market, it is called Dumping
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:
monopolist
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:
a firm
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:
higher price
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:
higher price
The number of sellers operating under this type of competition is ________
under oligopoly, but less than under ________
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:
larger than
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:
complementary
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:
perfect ompetition
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:
perfect ompetition
The rate of interest, according to ________ , depends upon two factors: (i)
________ and (ii) the quantity of money
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:
Keynes
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:
Keynes
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:
the liquidity preference function
Your Answer
:
the liquidity preference function
In the words of ________ , “inflation occurs when the ________ of prices and
cost is rising”.
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:
Prof. Samuelson
Your Answer
:
Prof. Samuelson
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:
general level
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:
general level
Managerial ________s generally refers to the integration of economic theory with
________ practice.
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:
economic
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:
economic
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:
business
Your Answer
:
business
In a competitive industry, there is a large number of firms so that the action of
________ firm has ________ on the price and output of the whole industry.
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:
a single
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:
a single
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:
no effect
Your Answer
:
no effect
As per the International Labour Organisation (ILO), _ ________ is a ________
association of individuals with limited income on the basis of equal rights and
responsibilities for achieving certa
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:
Co-operation
Your Answer
:
Co-operation
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:
voluntary
Your Answer
:
voluntary
The word ________ has different meanings to businessmen, ________ , tax
collectors, workers and economists and it is often used in a loose sense that
buries its real significance
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:
Profit
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:
Profit
:
accountants
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Your Answer
:
accountants
The demand curve is ________ representation of a demand schedule, demand
curve slopes ________ ward from left to right.
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:
graphical
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:
graphical
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:
down
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:
down
The ________ that is ________ is the opportunity cost of the commodity
produced.
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:
sacrificed
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:
commodity
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:
commodity
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:
sacrificed
The financing of ________ goods is done through public expenditure.
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:
public
Your Answer
:
public
Output rises in a lesser proportion to that of the increase in input, under the case
of ________.
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:
decreasing returns to scale
Your Answer
:
decreasing returns to scale
The chemical effluents recklessly released by a chemical factory in the river
causing water pollution, is an example of ________ cost.
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:
social
Your Answer
:
environmental
By ' profits', the economist means total revenue minus ________.
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:
All costs
Your Answer
:
Explicit costs
The externality which causes an economic gain or an economic loss to other
economic units is also referred to as ________ externality.
Correct Answer
:
Pecuniary
Your Answer
:
Pecuniary
While discussing the product divisibility of public and private goods, the principle
of ________ may be applied in case of only those people who do not agree to
pay or who cannot pay the market price
Correct Answer
:
exclusion
Your Answer
:
exclusion
Under the decreasing returns to scale, the marginal output curve slopes
________.
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:
downward
Your Answer
:
downward
The sum of all individual demands constitutes________
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:
market demand
Your Answer
:
market demand
The costs which cover the cost of advertising is ________.
Correct Answer
:
Selling cost
Your Answer
:
Selling cost
Reasonable profit target as an alternative to the objective of profit maximization
was suggested by ________.
Correct Answer
:
Joel Dean
Your Answer
:
Joel Dean
Defence service is an example of ________ good.
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:
indivisible
Your Answer
:
public
According to the World Bank's approach, the trade able items would be valued at
the corresponding world prices and the non-trade able items at the ________.
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:
shadow prices
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:
market prices
By ' profits', the accountant means total revenue minus________.
Correct Answer
:
Explicit costs
Your Answer
:
Implicit cost
The law of constant returns to scale is depicted by the marginal output curve
which is ________.
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:
horizontal
Your Answer
:
horizontal
In the 3rd stage of operation of the law of variable proportions, the marginal
product becomes ________.
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:
negative
Your Answer
:
positive
When demand for the product increases in the same proportion in which income
increases, Income elasticity of demand will be equal to________
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:
unity
Your Answer
:
greater than unity
A private limited company can be formed with 2 to 50 members maximum,
excluding ________
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:
employee shareholders
Your Answer
:
employee shareholders
The liability of a Karta in a Joint Hindu Family Business firm is ________.
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:
limited
Your Answer
:
limited
Demand for a commodity depends on the relative price of its ________
Correct Answer
:
substitute goods
Your Answer
:
substitute goods
In a market system of an economy, producers are guided by ________ motive.
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:
profit
Your Answer
:
profit
The index numbers which measure the changes in the general price level of a
country refers to ________
Correct Answer
:
Wholesale prices index
Your Answer
:
Wholesale prices index
Modern economists treat social cost and benefits as ________ of private
investment and production decisions.
Correct Answer
:
externalities
Your Answer
:
externalities
The indivisible goods to which the principle exclusion does not apply are called
________ goods.
Correct Answer
:
pure public
Your Answer
:
private
The goods become ________ only when each individual has an access to the
entire amount of it and its use by the individual does not reduce its availability to
others.
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:
indivisible
Your Answer
:
public
Economists like A.C.Harberger have shown that the cost benefit analysis can be
applied to ________ analysis.
Correct Answer
:
general equilibrium
Your Answer
:
general equilibrium
Demand for safety pins is ________
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:
inelastic
Your Answer
:
inelastic
In the context of formulating an investment project, ________ feasibility means
the availability of supervisors for implementing and running the project smoothly
and professionally.
Correct Answer
:
management
Your Answer
:
organizational
A fall in price tends the demand for goods to ________
Correct Answer
:
expand
Your Answer
:
expand
The cost which enter the accounts book of the firm are referred as ________.
Correct Answer
:
Accounting cost
Your Answer
:
Accounting cost
The partnership between private sector & government is called ________
Correct Answer
:
Joint sector enterprise
Your Answer
:
Joint sector enterprise
The goods become ________ only when each individual has an access to the
entire amount of it and its use by the individual does not reduce its availability to
others.
Correct Answer
:
indivisible
Your Answer
:
divisible
If the output rises in the greater proportion than that of the increase in factor
inputs, it is referred to as ________.
Correct Answer
:
increasing returns to scale.
Your Answer
:
increasing returns to scale.
A fall in price tends the demand for goods to ________
Correct Answer
:
expand
Your Answer
:
increase
Perfectly elastic demand curve is ________
Correct Answer
:
horizontal
Your Answer
:
horizontal
In the context of externalities, driving the smoke-emitting buses and trucks in the
cities is an example of ________ cost.
Correct Answer
:
social
Your Answer
:
social
Economists like A.C.Harberger have shown that the cost benefit analysis can be
applied to ________ analysis.
Correct Answer
:
general equilibrium
Your Answer
:
general equilibrium
Supply is predominantly determined by ________.
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:
stock
Your Answer
:
demand
The social costs and benefits are the external economies and diseconomies
resulting from the ________ activities, which are known as, "externalities"
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:
firm's
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:
government
Cost-benefit analysis refers to the analysis undertaken to judge any projects
________ whether government or private and find out its worth.
Correct Answer
:
investments
Your Answer
:
investments
When there is ________ in foreign demand for the goods manufactured in a
country, exports increase and prices of commodities in the country Increase.
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:
Increase
Your Answer
:
Increase
Managerial ________ lies on the borderline of management and Economics.
Correct Answer
:
Economics
Your Answer
:
Economics
Propensity to consume is defined as the relationship between consumption and
________.
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:
Income
:
Income
Your Answer
Government has carried out various rounds of disinvestments of equity
shareholding, realizing a total amount of ________.
Correct Answer
:
Rs. 20,320 crores
Your Answer
:
Rs. 19,320 crores
In a market system of an economy, producers are guided by ________ motive.
Correct Answer
:
Profit
Your Answer
:
Profit
Cost-benefit analysis refers to the analysis undertaken to judge any project's
________ whether government or private and find out its worth.
Correct Answer
:
Investments
Your Answer
:
Investments
Modern economists treat social cost and benefits as ________ of private
investment and production decisions.
Correct Answer
:
Externalities
Your Answer
:
Externalities
The salary of the proprietor or rent on own land are the ________.
Correct Answer
:
Implicit cost
Your Answer
:
Implicit cost
Sole Proprietorship is also called sole ________.
Correct Answer
:
Tradership
Your Answer
:
Tradership
Perfectly elastic demand curve is ________.
Correct Answer
:
Horizontal
Your Answer
:
Horizontal
The externality which causes an economic gain or an economic loss to other
economic units is also referred to as ________ externality.
Correct Answer
:
Pecuniary
Your Answer
:
Pecuniary
In the context of formulation of an investment project, ________ feasibility means
the availability of land, plant, machinery, raw materials and technical know how
etc.
Correct Answer
:
technical
Your Answer
:
infrastructure
Demand for safety pins is ________
Correct Answer
:
inelastic
Your Answer
:
relatively inelastic
Reasonable profit target as an alternative to the objective of profit maximization
was suggested by ________.
Correct Answer
:
Joel Dean
Your Answer
:
Joel Dean
Output rises in a lesser proportion to that of the increase in input, under the case
of ________.
Correct Answer
:
decreasing returns to scale
Your Answer
:
decreasing returns to scale
The cost which enter the accounts book of the firm are referred as ________.
Correct Answer
:
Accounting cost
Your Answer
:
Accounting cost
In the 3rd stage of operation of the law of variable proportions, the marginal
product becomes ________.
Correct Answer
:
negative
Your Answer
:
negative
In a market economy ________ is the best judge of personal interest.
Correct Answer
:
individual
Your Answer
:
public
In a market system of an economy, producers are guided by ________ motive.
Correct Answer
:
profit
Your Answer
:
profit
An upward sloping demand curve is called ________
Correct Answer
:
exceptional demand curve
Your Answer
:
exceptional demand curve
The persons who own the ________hip concern are called Partners.
Correct Answer
:
Partners
Your Answer
:
Partners
The minimum number of directors which private limited should have is ________.
Correct Answer
:
2
Your Answer
:
2
In the context of externalities, driving the smoke-emitting buses and trucks in the
cities is an example of ________ cost.
Correct Answer
:
social
Your Answer
:
environmental
Cost-benefit analysis refers to the analysis undertaken to judge any projects
________ whether government or private and find out its worth.
Correct Answer
:
investments
Your Answer
:
investments
Demand for a commodity depends on the relative price of its ________
Correct Answer
:
substitute goods
Your Answer
:
substitute goods
The index numbers which measure the changes in the general price level of a
country refers to ________
Correct Answer
:
Wholesale prices index
Your Answer
:
Commodity prices index
Economists like A.C.Harberger have shown that the cost benefit analysis can be
applied to ________ analysis.
Correct Answer
:
general equilibrium
Your Answer
:
general equilibrium
The minimum number of directors which public limited should have is ________.
Correct Answer
:
3
Your Answer
:
3
The necessary condition of profit maximization of a firm is that Marginal Revenue
(M.R) must be equal to ________.
Correct Answer
:
Marginal cost (M.C)
Your Answer
:
Marginal cost (M.C)
Baumol has suggested as an alternative objective for profit maximization , the
maximization of ________
Correct Answer
:
sales
Your Answer
:
sales
Under the decreasing returns to scale, the marginal output curve slopes
________.
Correct Answer
:
downward
Your Answer
:
downward
The salary of the proprietor or rent on own land are the ________.
Correct Answer
:
Implicit cost
Your Answer
:
Implicit cost
The liability of a Karta in a Joint Hindu Family Business firm is ________.
Correct Answer
:
limited
Your Answer
:
joint
A fall in price tends the demand for goods to ________
Correct Answer
:
expand
Your Answer
:
increase
If the output rises in the greater proportion than that of the increase in factor
inputs, it is referred to as ________.
Correct Answer
:
increasing returns to scale.
Your Answer
:
increasing returns to scale.
In the context of externalities, driving the smoke-emitting buses and trucks in the
cities is an example of ________ cost.
Correct Answer
:
social
Your Answer
:
social
The out of pocket costs are ________.
Correct Answer
:
Explicit costs
Your Answer
:
Explicit costs
True/False
Under perfect competition single seller can influence the price.
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:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Under perfect competition, price is determined by the interaction of total demand
and total supply in the market.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
Macro-economies is a policy oriented science.
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:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The Keynesian theory emphasizes effective supply as a crucial factor in
determining the level of income and employment.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Under perfect competition,firms are free to enter and exit in the market.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The congress government led by Narsimha Rao announced the New Industrial
Policy in July 1991.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The distinction between fixed costs and variable costs is relevant in the short
period only.
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:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The sum of total fixed costs and total variable costs is the total cost.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Private profit motive is an essential feature of Capitalism.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Economic problem is faced by poor countrys only.
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:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Micro-economics is primarily concerned with the problem of what, how and for
whom to produce
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Pure public goods must be in the hands of public sector only.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
In any business, while formulating a profit policy, the possibility of emergence of
rival firms must be taken in to account
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Demand curve slopes downwards from left to right.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The supply of factory made goods of daily consumption is inelastic.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
A firm under perfect competition is a price maker.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Long period supply is relatively inelastic.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
The Keynesian theory emphasizes effective supply as a crucial factor in
determining the level of income and employment.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
The government also fixes minimum procurement prices for major crops on the
recommendation of the Agricultural Prices Commission (APC).
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
There is considerable slush money with politicians & Government servants.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Resources are said to be involuntarily un employed when their wastage occur.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Social costs cannot be included in a firm's account book.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
Measurement of profit becomes difficult because of the difficulty involved in the
calculation of depreciation.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
A shift in the demand curve to the left shows increase in demand.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Demand for luxury goods is inelastic
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The demand for life saving drugs is elastic.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
During periods of inflation, the income of farmers as a class decreases.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
To solve the unemployment problem , the level of effective demand must
decrease.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Market system or market economy suffers from time to time from economic
depressions.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Economic problem arises only in case of an overpopulated country.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The meaning of the word “economic” is most closely associated with the word
unlimited
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In case of the co-operative societies supplying cheap inputs or supplying
consumer products at fair prices, a system of subsidized pricing is followed
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Institution of private property is not an essential feature of Capitalism
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
There never was in any country at any time ‘pure capitalism’ or ‘pure communism
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The railways using a lot of coal in firing the steam locomotives put the residential
and other areas near the loco – shades to a lot of sufferings on account of smoke
nuisance, is an example of pr
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
A Joint stock company has perpetual succession.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The management of the cooperative form of business organization is totalitarian
in nature.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
In macro – economic analysis the behavior of economic agents such as firms,
households and government is seen in total, disregarding details at particular
level
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
External economies are the advantages of large scale production enjoyed
exclusively an individual firm alone.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Economic problem arises only in case of an overpopulated country.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The meaning of the word “economic” is most closely associated with the word
unlimited
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In case of the co-operative societies supplying cheap inputs or supplying
consumer products at fair prices, a system of subsidized pricing is followed
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Institution of private property is not an essential feature of Capitalism
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
There never was in any country at any time ‘pure capitalism’ or ‘pure communism
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The railways using a lot of coal in firing the steam locomotives put the residential
and other areas near the loco – shades to a lot of sufferings on account of smoke
nuisance, is an example of pr
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
A Joint stock company has perpetual succession.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The management of the cooperative form of business organization is totalitarian
in nature.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
In macro – economic analysis the behavior of economic agents such as firms,
households and government is seen in total, disregarding details at particular
level
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
External economies are the advantages of large scale production enjoyed
exclusively an individual firm alone.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Bargaining is one of the remedies of corrective action.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
Accounting profit takes in to account opportunity cost.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
There are no real exceptions to the law of demand
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Demand curve slopes downwards from left to right.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
A firm under perfect competition is a price maker.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Under perfect competition single seller can influence the price.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
During inflation, the pensioners whose income is permanently fixed, are
substantially benefited.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Saving is a private virtue
Correct Answer
:
Your Answer
:
True
True
In general SBI uses its monetary policy to achieve a judicious balance between
the growth of production and control of the general price level.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Public enterprises have shown a very high rate of return of the capital invested
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The federal government of U.S.A. does not face the basic economic problem.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Market price fluctuates very often
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
The divisible goods, whose benefits can be priced, are called pure public goods
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
In case of a proprietary firm the liability of the proprietor is limited
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
During the phase of depression, the level of national income and expenditure
rises rapidly
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Demand for food grains is inelastic but the demand for wheat is elastic.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
The sum of total fixed costs and total variable costs is the total cost.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Contraction of supply is traced by the downward movement on the supply curve.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The laws of returns to scale explain the behavior of output in response to
changes in scale.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In the stage I of the law of diminishing returns, the marginal product goes on
increasing
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
Inflation reduces the purchasing power of money and savings.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
Micro-economics is primarily concerned with the problem of what, how and for
whom to produce
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The price policy under monopolistic competition is dependent on the prices
charged by other rival firms
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
Private profit motive is an essential feature of Capitalism
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
‘Free riders’ is a term associated with the people who would like to have benefit
of a good without sharing the cost of its supply
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
Inflation is a great opportunity for merchants to benefit more.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The various phases of business cycles are shown by the line of cycle which
moves up and down the steady growth line
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In the measurement of profit, the differences in the concept of profit arise out of
the differences in cost concepts
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
The opportunity cost of a product is the opportunity gained of being able to
produce some other product.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The supply curve in case of unitary elastic supply is rectangular hyperbola.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Inflation reduces the purchasing power of money and savings.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
Micro-economics is primarily concerned with the problem of what, how and for
whom to produce
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The price policy under monopolistic competition is dependent on the prices
charged by other rival firms
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
Private profit motive is an essential feature of Capitalism
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
‘Free riders’ is a term associated with the people who would like to have benefit
of a good without sharing the cost of its supply
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
Inflation is a great opportunity for merchants to benefit more.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The various phases of business cycles are shown by the line of cycle which
moves up and down the steady growth line
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In the measurement of profit, the differences in the concept of profit arise out of
the differences in cost concepts
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
The opportunity cost of a product is the opportunity gained of being able to
produce some other product.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The supply curve in case of unitary elastic supply is rectangular hyperbola.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
A monopolist in a price maker.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In case of indivisible goods, which are not priced, the decisions regarding their
demand preferences are taken through price mechanism.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
A shift in the demand curve to the left shows increase in demand.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
Pure private goods are completely divisible and to them the principle of exclusion
applies in full measure.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
External economies are the advantages of large scale production enjoyed
exclusively an individual firm alone.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
Generally, the larger the income of a consumer, his demand for overall
commodities tends to be relatively elastic.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Supply management is related to the volume ofsupply & its distribution system.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
There are no real exceptions to the law of demand
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The prosperity phase is characterized by rise in the level of employment.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
A supply schedule is a graphical presentation of supply patterns.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
The subject matter of macro – economics includes the theory of income and
employment at an individual level.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Inflation is a great opportunity for merchants to earn more profit.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
A plant is an economic unit which takes various decisions related to production
and distribution.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
During recession, on account of decline in investment by producers, there is
decline in income and consumption.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In case of a Joint Stock Company the liability of the share holders is unlimited.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Micro-economics is primarily concerned with the problem of what, how and for
whom to produce?
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
During period of depression various factors of production lie unutilized.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
To solve the unemployment problem, the level of effective demand must
decrease.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
During the period of recession there is increase in incomes of wage and interest
earners.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
In a market system of economy, there is no harmony between individual interests
and interests of the community.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Institution of private property is not an essential feature of Capitalism.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
In a free-enterprise economy, the problems of what how and for whom are solved
by a planning committee
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Profit should be large enough for a plough – back for business expansion.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Accounting profit takes in to account opportunity cost.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
Demand for luxury goods is inelastic
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The sum of total fixed costs and total variable costs is the total cost.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In case of the co-operative societies supplying cheap inputs or supplying
consumer products at fair prices, a system of subsidized pricing is followed.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Market price fluctuates very often.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Bargaining is one of the remedies of corrective action.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
Accounting profit takes in to account opportunity cost.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
There are no real exceptions to the law of demand
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Demand curve slopes downwards from left to right.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
A firm under perfect competition is a price maker.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Under perfect competition single seller can influence the price.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
During inflation, the pensioners whose income is permanently fixed, are
substantially benefited.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Saving is a private virtue
Correct Answer
:
Your Answer
:
True
True
In general SBI uses its monetary policy to achieve a judicious balance between
the growth of production and control of the general price level.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Public enterprises have shown a very high rate of return of the capital invested
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The federal government of U.S.A. does not face the basic economic problem.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Market price fluctuates very often
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
The divisible goods, whose benefits can be priced, are called pure public goods
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
In case of a proprietary firm the liability of the proprietor is limited
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
During the phase of depression, the level of national income and expenditure
rises rapidly
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Demand for food grains is inelastic but the demand for wheat is elastic.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
The sum of total fixed costs and total variable costs is the total cost.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Contraction of supply is traced by the downward movement on the supply curve.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The laws of returns to scale explain the behavior of output in response to
changes in scale.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In the stage I of the law of diminishing returns, the marginal product goes on
increasing
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
The damage being done by the factories at and around Agra to Taj Mahal is an
example of social cost for private benefit.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
A monopolist in a price maker.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The financing of the pure public goods has to be through public expenditure and
not through market pricing.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Giffen goods are superior goods.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The question regarding the nature and quantities of commodities to be produced
is solely restricted to capitalist economies.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
During the period of depression, a large part of a country’s resources lie
involuntarily idle.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The short run Average Cost (A.C.) curve is U shaped.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Cyclical fluctuations are recurrent in nature
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Private profit motive is an essential feature of Capitalism.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In the market, any one who agrees to pay the requisite price of a product would
be excluded from their consumption.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The concept of economic profit differs from that of normal profit.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
Macro economic studies are based on empirical evidence.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In the Long- run, supply of goods can be adjusted to the demand and therefore
supply curve is horizontal to the X-axis.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
Demand curve slopes upwards from left to right.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Macro-economies is a policy oriented science.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Social costs cannot be included in a firm's account book.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
Economic problem is faced by poor countrys only.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
In case of the co-operative societies supplying cheap inputs or supplying
consumer products at fair prices, a system of subsidized pricing is followed.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
During inflation, the pensioners whose income is permanently fixed, are
substantially benefited.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Generally, the larger the income of a consumer, his demand for overall
commodities tends to be relatively elastic.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Supply management is related to the volume ofsupply & its distribution system.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Under the disinvestments process, there is full transfer of ownership
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
Contraction of supply is traced by the downward movement on the supply curve
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
To solve the unemployment problem , the level of effective demand must
decrease.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Demand is related to price, time and place.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
In case of indivisible goods, which are not priced, the decisions regarding their
demand preferences are taken through price mechanism.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
A monopolist’s product is a unique product.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The products sold by different sellers under pure competition are heterogeneous.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
Supply management is related to the volume ofsupply & its distribution system.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In case of the co-operative societies supplying cheap inputs or supplying
consumer products at fair prices, a system of subsidized pricing is followed.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
There are no real exceptions to the law of demand
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The divisible goods, whose benefits can be priced, are called pure public goods.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
In the measurement of profit, the differences in the concept of profit arise due to
differences in cost concepts.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Price discrimination is possible in perfect competition
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Free riders' is a term associated with the people who would like to have benefit of
a good without sharing the cost of its supply.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Demand curve slopes upwards from left to right.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
In case of a proprietary firm the liability of the proprietor is limited.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Demand is related to price, time and place.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
A firm is a technical unit of a given capacity of output.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
In the traditional concept of equilibrium, a firm attains the equilibrium when the
firm’s Total Revenue (T.R.) =Total Cost (T.C.).
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
There is no separation of ownership and management in case of a Joint Stock
Company.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Pure public goods must be in the hands of public sector only.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The short run Average Cost (A.C.) curve is U shaped.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In any business, while formulating a profit policy, the possibility of emergence of
rival firms must be taken into account.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Institution of private property is not an essential feature of Capitalism.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Scarcity of resources is the root cause of economic problem.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Inflation reduces the purchasing power of people's income and savings.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Social costs cannot be included in a firm's account book.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
Economic problem arises only in case of an overpopulated country.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The question regarding the nature and quantities of commodities to be produced
is solely restricted to capitalist economies.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
There are no real exceptions to the law of demand
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The federal government of U.S.A. does not face the basic economic problem.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Social costs cannot be included in a firm's account book.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
Economic problem arises only in case of an overpopulated country.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The question regarding the nature and quantities of commodities to be produced
is solely restricted to capitalist economies.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
There are no real exceptions to the law of demand
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The federal government of U.S.A. does not face the basic economic problem.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Inflation reduces the purchasing power of money and savings.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Pure inflation starts only after reaching the full employment level.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
A monopolist in a price maker.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
A fall in quantity demanded without a fall in price shows decrease in demand.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The subject matter of macro - economics includes the theory of income and
employment at an individual level.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The wage and salary earners who get fixed income in terms of money are
benefited during inflation.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Micro-economics is primarily concerned with the problem of what, how and for
whom to produce?
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Inflation is characterized by excess of demand.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Measurement of profit becomes difficult because of the difficulty involved in the
calculation of depreciation.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
Free riders' is a term associated with the people who would like to have benefit of
a good without sharing the cost of its supply.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Generally, the larger the income of a consumer, his demand for overall
commodities tends to be relatively elastic.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
Given the price, if the cost of production of a commodity decreases because of
the use of improved technique of production, there will be increase in supply.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In case of the co-operative societies supplying cheap inputs or supplying
consumer products at fair prices, a system of subsidized pricing is followed.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
False
During periods of inflation, the income of farmers as a class decreases.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Micro-economic theory studies how a free enterprise economy determines the
price of economic resources
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
In India, the first phase of economic reforms is believed to have begun in 1985
when Vishwanath Pratap Singh was the Prime Minister of the country.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
To solve the unemployment problem , the level of effective demand must
decrease.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
Contraction of supply is traced by the downward movement on the supply curve
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
In the traditional concept of equilibrium, a firm attains the equilibrium when the
firm’s Total Revenue (T.R.) =Total Cost (T.C.).
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
Managerial economics generally refers to the integration of economic theory with
business
Correct Answer
:
Practice
Your Answer
:
Practice
A shift in the demand curve to the left shows increase in demand.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The sum of total fixed costs and total variable costs is the total cost.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
The supply curve slopes downwards from left to right.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
Poverty is the root cause of Economic problem.
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
False
The registration of a partnership firm is voluntary
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Market system or market economy suffers from time to time from economic
depressions.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Micro-economics is primarily concerned with the problem of what, how and for
whom to produce?
Correct Answer
:
False
Your Answer
:
True
Under perfect competition,firms are free to enter and exit in the market.
Correct Answer
:
True
Your Answer
:
True
Match The Following
Resource allocation
decisions in free market
economy
Economic problem
Managerial Economics
Inflation
Waste of resources
Human wants
General Theory of
Employment, Interest
and Money
Managerial economics
Resources
Commodities
Managerial economics
Resources
Commodities
Human wants
General theory of
employment, interest
and money
Inflation
Correct Answer
Theory of price
Your Answer
Theory of price
Universa l
Applied branch of
knowledge
Universal
Applied branch of
knowledge
Reduction in purchasing
power
Involuntary
unemployment
Theory of price
Correct Answer
unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Your Answer
Unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Decision making and
forward planning
Scarce
goods and services
Decision making and
forward planning
Scarce
goods and services
Correct Answer
Decision making and
forward planning
Scarce
Goods and services
Unlimited
Your Answer
Decision making and
forward planning
Scarce
Goods and services
Unlimited
Correct Answer
J. M. Keynes
Your Answer
J. M. Keynes
Reduction in purchasing
power
Services
Intangible goods
Methods of production of Theory of production
commodities
Involuntary
unemployment
Reduction in purchasing
power
Intangible goods
Theory of production
Managerial economics
Resources
Commodities
Human wants
General Theory of
Employment, Interest
and Money
Prosperity
The general theory of
employment, Interest
and money
Trade cycle
Statutory reserve ratio
Normal demand curve
Income consumption
curve
Inelastic demand curve`
Cross elasticity of
demand between two
perfect substitute will be
A demand curve, which
takes the form of a
horizontal line parallelto
the quantity axis
illustrates elasticity
Statutory Reserve Ratio
Trade cycle
Keynesian theory
Aggregate Demand
Function
Effective Demand
Correct Answer
Decision making and
forward planning
Scarce
goods and services
unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Your Answer
Decision making and
forward planning
Scarce
goods and services
Unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Correct Answer
Expansion of credit
J.M. Keynes
Your Answer
Contraction of credit
J.M. Keynes
Wave like movement
Quantitative credit control
measure
Wave like movement
Quantitative credit control
measure
Correct Answer
Downwards to right
Upwards to the right
Your Answer
Downwards to right
Upwards to the right
Vertical straight line
Infinity
Vertical straight line
Infinity
Infinity.
Infinity.
Correct Answer
Quantitative credit
Control Measure
Wave – like movement
Short – Period Analysis
Maximum sale proceeds
expected by
entrepreneurs
J. M. Keynes
Your Answer
Quantitative credit
Control Measure
Wave – like movement
J. M. Keynes
Short – Period Analysis
Maximum sale proceeds
expected by
entrepreneurs
Normal demand curve
Income consumption
curve
Inelastic demand curve
Cross elasticity of
demand between two
perfect substitute will be
A demand curve, which
takes the form of a
horizontal line parallelto
the quantity axis
illustrates elasticity
Statutory Reserve Ratio
Trade cycle
Keynesian theory
Aggregate Demand
Function
Effective Demand
Defence service
Economic effects of
public goods are
Selection or
implementation
Production possibility
frontier
Normally the isoquant
slopes
Any straight line supply
curve which cuts y axis
will have
Normally the isoquant
slopes
Any straight line supply
curve which cuts y axis
will have
The market period
supply curve for
perishable commodities
is
A rightwards shift in
supply schedule
indicates
Correct Answer
Downwards to right
Upwards to the right
Your Answer
Downwards to right
Upwards to the right
Vertical straight line
Infinity
Vertical straight line
Infinity
Infinity.
Infinity.
Correct Answer
Quantitative credit
Control Measure
Wave – like movement
Short – Period Analysis
Maximum sale proceeds
expected by
entrepreneurs
J. M. Keynes
Your Answer
Quantitative credit
Control Measure
Wave – like movement
J. M. Keynes
Short – Period Analysis
Correct Answer
Indivisible
Spill over effect
Maximum sale proceeds
expected by
entrepreneurs
Your Answer
Indivisible
Spill over effect
Step of cost benefit
analysis
Maximization of output
Step of cost benefit
analysis
Maximization of output
upward from right to left
. downward from right to
left
perfectly elastic
zero elasticity of supply
Correct Answer
upward from right to left
zero elasticity of supply
Your Answer
. downward from right to
left
perfectly elastic
perfectly inelastic
. perfectly inelastic.
an increase in supply
. an increase in supply.
Managerial Economics
Resources
Division of society’s
output of goods and
services
Motor cars
Wants
Excess supply can be
defined as
If demand remain
unchanged on increase
in supply will result in
Market Price is a
situation which
The responsiveness of
demand to change in
price is measured
Unit income elasticity
implies that asincome
rises demand for a
commodity rises
Managerial economics
Resources
Commodities
Human wants
General Theory of
Employment, Interest
and Money
Marginal utility
Total utility increases
marginal
At the saturation point
for a commodity x the
Mux is
Marginal utilities are
Total utility is
Correct Answer
Prescriptive in nature
Alternative uses
The theory of distribution
Your Answer
The theory of distribution
Alternative uses
Prescriptive in nature
Tangible goods
Insatiable
Tangible goods
Insatiable
Correct Answer
Quantity supplied minus
quantity demanded
A rise in equilibrium
quantity
Your Answer
Quantity supplied minus
quantity demanded
The supply is perfectly
elastic
The supply is perfectly
elastic
Elasticity of demand
A rise in equilibrium
quantity
In the same proportion
In the same proportion
Elasticity of demand
Correct Answer
Decision making and
forward planning
Scarce
goods and services
Unlimited
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Your Answer
Decision making and
forward planning
goods and services
Scarce
Unlimited
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Correct Answer
Addition to total utility
Posative and declining
Your Answer
Addition to total utility
Marginal utility is zero
Zero
Demand curve of a
commodity
Demand curve of a
commodity
Marginal utility is zero
Posative and declining
Zero
Correct Answer
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forward planning
Scarce
goods and services
Unlimited
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Your Answer
Decision making and
forward planning
goods and services
Scarce
Unlimited
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Correct Answer
Addition to total utility
Posative and declining
Your Answer
Addition to total utility
Marginal utility is zero
Zero
Demand curve of a
commodity
Posative and declining
Total utility is
Demand curve of a
commodity
Marginal utility is zero
Zero
N.G.O.S
Sole proprietorship
Preference shares
Public enterprises
Correct Answer
Voluntary social work
Unlimited liability
Fixed rate of dividend
State control
Your Answer
Voluntary social work
Unlimited liability
Fixed rate of dividend
State control
Correct Answer
advertisement.
high price on account of
prestige considerations.
public sector undertaking.
state government.
Your Answer
advertisement.
high price on account of
prestige considerations.
state government.
public sector undertaking.
Correct Answer
Unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Your Answer
Unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Decision making and
forward planning
Scarce
goods and services
Decision making and
forward planning
Scarce
goods and services
Managerial economics
Resources
Commodities
Human wants
General Theory of
Employment, Interest
and Money
Marginal utility
Total utility increases
marginal
At the saturation point
for a commodity x the
Mux is
Marginal utilities are
Non-price competition
Prestige price
Administered prices
Pricing in cooperative
societies
Human wants
General Theory of
Employment, Interest
and Money
Managerial economics
Resources
Commodities
Managerial economics
Resources
Commodities
Human wants
General Theory of
Employment, Interest
and Money
Increase in demand
Extension of demand
Decrease in Demand
Contraction of Demand
Defence service
Economic effects of
public goods are
Selection or
implementation
Production possibility
frontier
Normally the isoquant
slopes
Any straight line supply
curve which cuts y axis
will have
The market period
supply curve for
perishable commodities
is
A rightwards shift in
supply schedule
indicates
Correct Answer
Decision making and
forward planning
Scarce
goods and services
Unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Your Answer
Decision making and
forward planning
Scarce
goods and services
Unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Correct Answer
Upward shift of the
demand curve
Downward movement on
the demand curve
Leftward shift of the
demand curve
Upward movement on the
demand curve
Your Answer
Upward movement on the
demand curve
Vertical Demand curve
Correct Answer
Indivisible
Spill over effect
Your Answer
Indivisible
Spill over effect
Step of cost benefit
analysis
Maximization of output
Step of cost benefit
analysis
Maximization of output
Correct Answer
upward from right to left.
zero elasticity of supply
Your Answer
downward from right to
left
. perfectly elastic
perfectly inelastic.
perfectly inelastic.
an increase in supply.
an increase in supply.
Downward movement on
the demand curve
Leftward shift of the
demand curve
Managerial Economics
Resources
Division of society’s
output of goods and
services
Motor cars
Wants
Excess supply can be
defined as
If demand remain
unchanged on increase
in supply will result in
Market Price is a
situation which`
The responsiveness of
demand to change in
price is measured
Unit income elasticity
implies that asincome
rises demand for a
commodity rises
Motor cars
Wants
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Resources
Division of society’s
output of goods and
services
Decrease in Demand
Contraction of Demand
Increase in demand
Extension of demand
Correct Answer
Prescriptive in nature
Alternative uses
The theory of distribution
Your Answer
The theory of distribution
Alternative uses
Prescriptive in nature
Tangible goods
Insatiable
Tangible goods
Insatiable
Correct Answer
Quantity supplied minus
quantity demanded
A rise in equilibrium
quantity
Your Answer
Quantity supplied minus
quantity demanded
The supply is perfectly
elastic
The supply is perfectly
elastic
Elasticity of demand
A rise in equilibrium
quantity
In the same proportion
In the same proportion
Elasticity of demand
Correct Answer
Tangible goods
Insatiable
Prescriptive in nature
Alternative uses
The theory of distribution
Your Answer
Tangible goods
Insatiable
Prescriptive in nature
Alternative uses
The theory of distribution
Correct Answer
Leftward shift of the
demand curve
Upward movement on the
demand curve
Upward shift of the
demand cu rve
Downward movement on
the demand curve
Your Answer
Leftward shift of the
demand curve
Upward movement on the
demand curve
Upward shift of the
demand curve
Downward movement on
the demand curve
Resource allocation
decisions in free market
economy
Economic problem
Managerial Economics
Inflation
Waste of resources
Variable cost can refer
to
The relationship
between price and the
quantity supplied of a
product is indicated by
Elasticity of supply
means change in supply
due to change in
Fixed cost is known as
Break even point
Normal profit
Average variable cost
(A.V.C.)
Change in supply
Commodities
Human wants
General Theory of
Employment, Interest
and Money
Managerial economics
Resources
Reduction in demand
due to a new substitute
in market
Accounting profit
Economic profit
Risk taking theory
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Theory of price
Your Answer
Theory of price
Universal
Applied branch of
knowledge
Reduction in purchasing
power
Involuntary
unemployment
Universal
Applied branch of
knowledge
Reduction in purchasing
power
Involuntary
unemployment
Correct Answer
operating costs alone
Your Answer
. operating costs alone.
upward sloping curve
. upward sloping curve.
price of commodity.
price of commodity.
prime cost.
prime cost.
Correct Answer
T.R. = T.C.
Implicit cost
Short run cost
Your Answer
T.R. = T.C.
Short run cost
Explicit cost
Increase and decrease in
supply
Expansion and
contraction of supply
Correct Answer
goods and services
unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Your Answer
goods and services
Unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Decision making and
forward planning
scarce
Decision making and
forward planning
Scarce
Correct Answer
Uncertainity
Your Answer
Uncertainity
Explicit costs
Pure profit
Hawley
Explicit costs
Pure profit
Hawley
Implicit costs are
Opportunity costs are
also known as
The difference between
average total cost
&average fixed cost
shows
The difference between
average cost and
average revenue is
Pure private goods
Self -interest
Danger from drunken
drivers
Impure public goods
Motor cars
Wants
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Division of society’s
output of goods and
services
Equilibrium price is the
price where the
Excess supply can be
defined as
Tea and sugar
Excess demand can be
defined as
Chance profit
Innovation theory of
profit
Uncertainly bearing
Implicit cost
Correct Answer
the cost of resources
owned by the firm
alternative costs
Your Answer
the cost of resources
owned by the firm
alternative costs
variable cost
variable cost
average profit
average profit
Correct Answer
Divisible goods
Market economy
Negative economies
Your Answer
Divisible goods
Neighborhood
Negative economies
Quasi - public goods
Quasi - public goods
Correct Answer
Tangible goods
Insatiable
Prescriptive in nature
Alternative uses
The theory of distribution
Your Answer
Tangible goods
Insatiable
Prescriptive in nature
Alternative uses
The theory of distribution
Correct Answer
quantity demanded
equals quantity supplied
quantity supplied minus
quantity demanded.
Complimentary goods
quantity demanded minus
quantity supplied
Your Answer
quantity demanded
equals quantity supplied
quantity supplied minus
quantity demanded.
Complimentary goods
quantity demanded minus
quantity supplied
Correct Answer
Outbreak of war
Joseph Schumpeter
Your Answer
Outbreak of war
Joseph Schumpeter
F. H. Knight theory
Opportunity cost
F. H. Knight theory
Opportunity cost
Pollution control
certificate
Air pollution
Radio or TV signal
Negotiation
Public Sector
Competitive Industry
Monopoly Firm
Plant
Pollution control
certificate
Air pollution
Radio or TV signal
Negotiation
Human wants
Managerial economics
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Commodities
Correct Answer
Government action
Your Answer
Government action
Negative externality
Measure to reduce
externality
Private Action
Perfect Competition in the
market
Positive externality
Private Action
Correct Answer
Life Insurance
Corporation
Homogenous Product
One Firm
Technical Unit
Your Answer
Life Insurance
Corporation
Non capitalist in nature
One Firm
Technical Unit
Correct Answer
Government action
Your Answer
Government action
Negative externality
Measure to reduce
externality
Positive externality
Perfect Competition in the
market
Positive externality
Private Action
Correct Answer
Unlimited
Decision making and
forward planning
Scarce
Goods and services
Your Answer
Unlimited
Decision making and
forward planning
Limited
Goods and services
Question
Correct Answer
Human wants
General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
Managerial economics
Resources
Commodities
unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Decision making and forward planning
scarce
goods and services
Question
Correct Answer
Human wants
General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
Managerial economics
Resources
Commodities
unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Decision making and forward planning
scarce
goods and services
Question
Correct Answer
Resource allocation decisions in free market economy
Economic problem
Managerial Economics
Inflation
Waste of resources
Theory of price
Universal
Applied branch of knowledge
Reduction in purchasing power
Involuntary unemployment
Question
Correct Answer
Joint – sector enterprises
State enterprises
The Homeostatic theory
Satisfying behavior
Hindustan Machine Tools
Public welfare
Prof. Kenneth Boulding
Cyert R.M. and J.G. March
Question
Correct Answer
Under perfect competition, it is assumed that the
Excess capacity
Public enterprises may incur some social costs
The buyers and sellers may be away from each other and
cost of transportation does not exist
monopolistic competition
which private enterprise may not bear at all.
yet they may constitute a market over telephone or
through internet
Question
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Increase in demand
Extension of demand
Decrease in Demand
Contraction of Demand
Upward shift of the demand curve
Downward movement on the demand curve
Leftward shift of the demand curve
Upward movement on the demand curve
Question
Correct Answer
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Resources
Commodities
Human wants
General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
Decision making and forward planning
scarce
goods and services
unlimited
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Question
Correct Answer
Increase in demand
Extension of demand
Decrease in Demand
Contraction of Demand
Upward shift of the demand curve
Downward movement on the demand curve
Leftward shift of the demand curve
Upward movement on the demand curve
Question
Correct Answer
Managerial economics
Resources
Commodities
Human wants
General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
Decision making and forward planning
scarce
goods and services
unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Question
Correct Answer
Excess supply can be defined as
Quantity supplied minus quantity demanded
If demand remain unchanged on increase in supply will result in
A rise in equilibrium quantity
Market Price is a situation which
The responsiveness of demand to change in price is measured
The supply is perfectly elastic
Elasticity of demand
Unit income elasticity implies that asincome rises demand for a
commodity rises
In the same proportion
Question
Correct Answer
Managerial Economics
Resources
Division of society’s output of goods and services
Motor cars
Wants
Prescriptive in nature
Alternative uses
The theory of distribution
Tangible goods
Insatiable
Question
Correct Answer
Marginal utility
Total utility increases marginal
At the saturation point for a commodity x the Mux is
Marginal utilities are
Total utility is
Addition to total utility
Posative and declining
Zero
Demand curve of a commodity
Marginal utility is zero
Question
Correct Answer
Managerial economics
Resources
Commodities
Human wants
General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
Decision making and forward planning
scarce
goods and services
unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Question
Correct Answer
Non-price competition
Prestige price
advertisement.
high price on account of prestige considerations.
Administered prices
Pricing in cooperative societies
public sector undertaking.
state government.
Question
Correct Answer
N.G.O.S
Sole proprietorship
Preference shares
Public enterprises
Voluntary social work
Unlimited liability
Fixed rate of dividend
State control
Question
Correct Answer
Human wants
General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
Managerial economics
Resources
Commodities
unlimited
J. M. Keynes
Decision making and forward planning
scarce
goods and services